Showcasing the strength and splendor of royal heraldry, the 2023 10 oz Yale of Beaufort is a commanding addition to The Royal Mint's Tudor Beasts bullion series. This massive coin pays tribute to the mythical creature that once stood sentinel at Hampton Court Palace, representing the fierce lineage of Lady Margaret Beaufort and the foundation of the Tudor dynasty.
Design Insight:
A legendary creature known for its flexible horns, lion-like tail, and spotted body, the Yale of Beaufort is a symbol of strength, protection, and noble heritage. Its connection to Lady Margaret Beaufort, the formidable matriarch behind the Tudor claim to the throne, makes this coin as rich in history as it is in artistry. The reverse design is accentuated by a chain-mail background texture, providing a modern edge to a medieval legend.
Collector Note:
Struck in 10 oz of .9999 fine silver, this coin offers both impressive visual presence and significant bullion weight. Whether you're expanding a Tudor Beasts collection or securing a standout piece of modern British minting, the Yale of Beaufort delivers enduring value, historical symbolism, and superb craftsmanship.
Highlights:
- Legal tender backed by the United Kingdom with a £10 face value
- Contains 10 troy ounces of .9999 fine silver
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Obverse: Effigy of His Majesty King Charles III
- Reverse: The Yale of Beaufort, guarding a crowned shield, designed with stunning detail by David Lawrence
- Fifth release in the Tudor Beasts bullion series
Specifications
SKU: |
733 |
Year: |
2023 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
10 Pounds |
Mint Mark: |
Not Shown |
Metal Content: |
10 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9999 |
Thickness: |
6 mm |
Diameter: |
89.15 mm |