10 troy ounce silver coin King Arthur 2024
10 troy ounce silver coin King Arthur 2024
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- Customer rating: 9.7
This special collector's coin features a design of the iconic King Arthur. This large coin is minted in 99.9% pure silver and weighs 10 troy ounces. The Royal Mint releases new King Arthur coins each year as part of the Myths and Legends series.
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Silver coin King Arthur 2024
This 10 troy ounce pure silver (99.9%) collector's coin is part of the popular Myths and Legends series from The Royal Mint. The silver coin with King Arthur in the lead role is a popular coin that this renowned mint produces annually. The 10 troy ounce silver coin is the largest coin in the series and has a diameter of 89 mm.Design of the 10 troy ounce silver King Arthur 2024
Obverse
The obverse of the coin displays a beautiful image of King Arthur, designed by David Lawrence. The design shows a royally dressed Arthur holding the legendary sword: Excalibur. A beautiful detail is the representation of Camelot Castle in the background. Along the edge, a number of inscriptions have been added, namely the name of the coin King Arthur, the weight 10 oz, the precious metal FINE SILVER, the grade 999.9 and the issue year 2024.
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features King Charles III. This beautiful portrayal, designed by Martin Jennings, is surrounded by various inscriptions: the name of the sovereign Charles III, the letters D. G. REX F. D. the Latin abbreviation for "by the Grace of God, King" and the face value of the coin 10 POUNDS. The background consists of all kinds of small dots that give the coin a wavy effect.
History of King Arthur
The legend of King Arthur first appeared in the Welsh medieval chronicles of the ninth and tenth centuries and remains one of the most iconic figures within British mythology. The legend has evolved over the years, with various storylines offering images of Arthur ranging from a fierce warrior defending Britain from Saxon invaders to the noble leader of the Knights of the Round Table.
Featured
- Largest silver coin from the Myths and Legends series from The Royal Mint
- Minted in 10 troy ounces of pure silver (99.9%)
- Recurring annual design with the iconic figure King Arthur
The Royal Mint is the official mint of the United Kingdom and boasts a rich history spanning over 1,100 years. Throughout these centuries, the mint has served the United Kingdom during times of war, political upheaval, and social and economic progress. The Royal Mint is renowned for its innovation and is considered a true leader in the world of coinage.
Given the significant role the Royal Mint has played, there is a Royal Mint Museum located within the mint itself in Llantrisant, South Wales. The museum showcases the fascinating history of the Royal Mint and many of the coins it has produced, including experimental coins, artworks, and tools. The quality of the Royal Mint's coins is exceptional, thanks to the innovative production techniques and technologies employed in their minting process.
Investment score
This product has a C-label (Collectibles). This means it is a less favorable investment choice compared to a product with a higher investment score. We consider products with a C-label to be collectibles. These are often coins minted in limited quantities, with luxury packaging and a unique theme.
Label informationInvestment score: An A-label means that this is one of our most common products. When purchasing physical precious metals, we advise looking at both the lowest price per gram and the lowest spread. The spread indicates the difference between the buying and selling price. An A-label signifies that this is a favorable choice when buying gold and silver.
Investment score: A B-label means that this is a common coin or bar, which is widely tradable worldwide. However, a product with this label is more expensive than a product with an A-label, so as an investment in physical gold and silver, this product is not the most cost-effective choice.
Investment score: A C-label means that this is a less favorable investment choice compared to a product with a higher investment score. Products with a C-label are considered collectibles.