2025 1/4 oz British Gold Tudor Beasts Greyhound of Richmond Coin (BU)

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2025 1/4 oz British Gold Tudor Beasts Greyhound of Richmond Coin (BU)

From 1485 to 1603, the Tudor Dynasty reshaped England’s identity, steering it from medieval traditions into the cultural and political advancements of the Renaissance. Spanning the reigns of Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I, this era marked profound transformation. The Royal Mint’s Tudor Beasts Series, which follows the acclaimed Queen’s Beasts Collection, honors the heraldic emblems linked to this influential royal house. Today, 2025 1/4 oz British Gold Tudor Beasts The Greyhound of Richmond Coins are available.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes with plastic flips, acrylic tubes of 25 coins, or Monster Boxes of 500 coins!
• 7th BU issue in the Tudor Beasts Series!
• Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
• The face value of 25 Pound sterling (GBP) is fully backed by the British government.
• On the obverse is a bust of King Charles III.
• The reverse features the Greyhound of Richmond with the Three Lions shield.

The Tudor Beasts Series celebrates the most significant heraldic beasts of the Tudor Dynasty. King Henry VIII commissioned ten magnificent beast statues to line the Moat Bridge at Hampton Court Palace, serving as imposing heraldic guardians that symbolized royal authority and Tudor legitimacy. These ornate creatures, representing dynastic badges and royal emblems, created an intimidating ceremonial approach that impressed visitors with Tudor power and wealth.

All 2025 1/4 oz British Gold Tudor Beasts The Greyhound of Richmond Coins are available here in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. These coins are individually packaged in plastic flips, with multiples offered in acrylic tubes of 25 coins or Monster Boxes of 500 coins. Each Monster Box includes 20 tubes.

On the obverse of the 2025 British Gold Tudor Beasts The Greyhound of Richmond Coins is the first official coinage portrait of King Charles III, produced by The Royal Mint. This left-profile effigy shows the king without a crown and was designed by Martin Jennings in the latter part of 2022.

The reverse of the 2025 1/4 oz Gold Tudor Beasts The Greyhound of Richmond Coins features a striking rendition of the heraldic creature. The Greyhound of Richmond is seen supporting a shield bearing the Three Lions—an iconic symbol of royal England. This emblematic composition conveyed a clear message during the Tudor era: the dynasty upheld longstanding sovereignty while asserting its own royal identity, often represented in palace décor and illuminated manuscripts.

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