Description: The 1 oz Gold Queen's Beast Coin is the flagship coin of the series, made from 999.9 fine gold (24-carat gold). Each coin in the series features one of the ten heraldic beasts, with the Lion of England featured on the first coin. Subsequent coins feature other beasts such as the Unicorn of Scotland, Griffin of Edward III, and Dragon of Wales, among others. Each coin has a face value of £100, but its actual value is determined by the market price of gold.
Metal Content: 1 troy ounce (31.1035 g) of 999.9 fine gold.
Diameter: 32.69 mm
Thickness: 2.70 mm
Edge: Reeded
Year of First Issue: 2016
Design: The reverse depicts a different heraldic beast from the royal lineage, while the obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
