2022 1 oz Gold – The Royal Tudor Beasts Series – The Lion of England (BU)

Description The Royal Mint Introduces The Royal Tudor Beasts When the Queen’s Beast Series series came to an end, The Royal Mint introduced another set of heraldic beasts in 2022 featuring The Royal Tudor Beasts. This new series will feature Gold and Silver Proof and Bullion coins that feature magnificent creatures from Tudor history, including: The Seymour Panther, The Lion of England, The Bull of Clarence, The Tudor Dragon, The Greyhound of Richmond, The Royal Dragon, The Yale of Beaufort, The Seymour Unicorn, The Queen’s Panther, and The Queen’s Lion. 2022 GB 1 oz Gold The Royal Tudor Beasts The Lion of England The Lion of England has been a part of heraldry for as long as the Shield itself. First appearing in 12th century royal emblems, this majestic feline is known to symbolize strength and courage. With the Lion of England’s wise portrayal on the top shield where it holds an impaled collective set-of arms, it represents the unity between King Henry VIII and Jane Seymour who were able to combine their separate families under one banner.