© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Red Dragon of Wales; Silver Piedfort
2018 year| Silver (.999) | 312.59 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 312.59 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#223802 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Welsh dragon surmounting shield of arms of Llewelyn the Great, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·2018·
RED DRAGON OF WALES
JC
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The third design in The Queen's Beast series which began in 2016, there are 10 Beasts in total which are a representation of the statues that stood in Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation in 1953. The statues are now on display in the Canadian Museum of History.Issued individually, for the Red Dragon of Wales there were different issues of varying metals, denominations and years of issue, which all share Jody Clark's design. Issue limit: 700
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design of the Red Dragon of Wales, which is a symbol of the country's rich history and culture. The dragon is depicted in a bold and detailed manner, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating the coin. Additionally, the use of silver (.999) and the weight of 312.59g give the coin a high level of authenticity and value, making it a sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 313 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Red Dragon of Wales; Silver Piedfort) 2018 coin.
