2021 Queen Elizabeth II 'The Griffin of Edward III' 1 oz 999.9 Gold Proof Coin2021 Queen Elizabeth II 'The Griffin of Edward III' 1 oz 999. 9 Gold Proof Coin Box COA The 10th and final coin in the series is the, The griffin of Edward III Queen's Beast is an ancient mythical beast. It was considered a beneficent creature, signifying courage and strength combined with guardianship, vigilance, swiftness and keen vision. It was closely associated with Edward III who engraved it on his private seal. The shield shows the Round Tower

2021 Queen Elizabeth II 'The Griffin of Edward III' 1 oz 999.9 Gold Proof Coin - Box / COA

The 10th and final coin in the series is the, The griffin of Edward III Queen's Beast is an ancient mythical beast. It was considered a beneficent creature, signifying courage and strength combined with guardianship, vigilance, swiftness and keen vision. It was closely associated with Edward III who engraved it on his private seal. The shield shows the Round Tower of Windsor Castle (where Edward III was born) with the Royal Standard flying from the turret, enclosed by two branches of oak surmounted by the royal crown.

Throughout The Queen's Beasts Collection, the one ounce gold edition has proven to be particularly popular. Finished to Proof standard, the coin is an exemplar of the world-renowned precision and attention to detail for which The Royal Mint is known.

Coin Specifications

Issue Limit 500

Denomination £100

Alloy 999.9 fine gold

Weight 31.21g

Diameter 32.69mm

Reverse Designer Jody Clark

Obverse Designer Jody Clark