© The Royal Mint, 2023
© The Royal Mint, 2023
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Posthumous; Yale of Beaufort; Silver Proof
2023 year| Silver (.999) | 156.3 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 156.3 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#338770 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Central image of the Yale of Beaufort within inner circle, legend above, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YALE OF BEAUFORT
DL
· 2023 ·
Designer: David Lawrence
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The third design in The Royal Tudor Beasts series, there are a total of ten Beasts representing the statues that stand in Hampton Court Palace.This David Lawrence reverse design was struck in a variety of base and precious metal compositions and denominations. Issue limit: 306.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, the Yale of Beaufort, which is a mythical creature that has been associated with the British monarchy for centuries. The Yale of Beaufort is depicted on the coin's reverse side, surrounded by intricate details and patterns, making it a truly distinctive and collectible piece.
