The 2020 White Horse of Hanover 1/4 oz Gold Coin is the ninth release in The Royal Mint's celebrated Queen's Beasts series. This coin pays tribute to the White Horse of Hanover, a powerful heraldic symbol representing the historic link between Britain and the House of Hanover, which began with King George I in 1714.
Historical Insight:
The White Horse of Hanover was added to the British Royal Arms following the accession of the Hanoverian dynasty, symbolizing a critical era of European monarchy and unity. This coin reflects centuries of royal symbolism and British-German heritage, appealing to both investors and collectors seeking modern elegance with deep historic roots.
Struck in .9999 fine gold and offered in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, this piece showcases the White Horse rearing above the Hanoverian Arms, a design that communicates nobility, resilience, and royal lineage.
Highlights:
- Contains: 1/4 troy oz of .9999 fine (24-karat) gold
- Obverse: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark
- Reverse: The White Horse of Hanover above a shield featuring the historic Hanoverian Arms
- Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Mint: The Royal Mint (UK) — no mint mark
- Series: Queen's Beasts — 9th Release (2020)
Specifications
SKU: |
287 |
Year: |
2020 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
25 Pounds |
Mint Mark: |
Not Shown |
Metal Content: |
0.25 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9999 |
Diameter: |
22 mm |
