Description
The Red Dragon of Wales 2oz Silver Coin is part of a series celebrating the Red Dragon of Wales, one of the most iconic symbols of Welsh heritage and mythology. This 2-oz coin is the third coin that was minted in the Queen’s Beast series. The Queen’s Beasts series is a major numismatic collection released by the Royal Mint starting in 2016. This series celebrates the ten heraldic animals (or “beasts”) that have represented the monarch’s lineage and royal ancestry over the centuries.
This coin is 0.999 in silver purity and weighs 2oz. It has a face value of £5 and is exempt from any capital gains tax
The reverse side of this coin features the red dragon of Wales holding the shield of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. The obverse side shows the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark
