1/4 oz 2023 Tudor Beasts: The Yale of Beaufort Gold Coin | The Royal Mint

Description The Yale of Beaufort is the second coin release of the new Royal Tudor Beasts collection from the prestigious Royal Mint. The British Tudor Beasts series is inspired by the stone sculptures located on the Moat Bridge of the Hampton Court Palace. The Yale of Beaufort is a mythical beast with goat or antelope characteristics, one of the most distinctive beasts. According to the legend, the horns of the mythical Yale can turn independently, and white and gold spots cover the creature. Get a Pure Gold 2023 Yale of Beaufort 1/4 troy ounce coin today! COIN HIGHLIGHTS Ships individually in protective packaging Consisting of 1/4 oz of 9999 Fine Gold Reverse: Features David Lawrence’s design of the Yale of Beaufort behind a shield against a chainmail textured background (which grants the coin additional security), the inscriptions “YALE OF BEAUFORT”, “1/4 OZ FINE GOLD 999.9” and the year of the release Obverse: Features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark, her name and title initials, along with the face value of the coin The Tudor Beasts were created during the reign of Henry VIII to legitimize the Tudor dynasty through the symbolic traits carried by each of the ten distinct beasts. Five of the beasts belonged to the King and the other five to the Queen. The Tudor Beasts bullion series features one of each of the ten heraldic beasts. The collection began with the Lion of England. The second release features the Yale of Beaufort (designed by David Lawrence). Each release has a limited mintage and comes with the Royal Mint’s bullion standard finish. The Tudor Beasts Yale of Beaufort coins are also available in platinum and silver coins. The Yale of Beaufort symbolized Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of king Henry VII. ABOUT THE ROYAL MINT The Royal Mint is internationally recognized as one of the world’s most prestigious and highly acclaimed mints, with a history of over 1100 years in precious metals and currency coinage. The Royal Mint produces original coin collections, investments grade bullion, as well as currency for over 60 countries, including the British government. Popular series from The Royal Mint include Britannia products, Queen’s Beast, British Music Legends, and Myths and Legends.