Pièce 1 once d'argent Le Roi Arthur 2023 | La Monnaie royale

These silver coins are part of the Myths and Legends collection released by the prestigious Royal Mint. The 2023 King Arthur Pure Silver coin is inspired by the tales of the honourable knights of the Round Table, one of the most famous tales regarding the legend of King Arthur. These 1 oz silver coins have limited mintage and every single coin is additionally enhanced for authenticity and security.

COIN HIGHLIGHTS

• Ships individually in protective packaging
• Consisting of 1 oz of 999 Fine Silver
• Obverse: Features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, her name and title initials, along with the face value of the coin
• Reverse: Features an incredible design of King Arthur yielding the magical sword Excalibur ahead of the mythical castle Camelot and a texturized cloudy background along with the inscriptions "KING ARTHUR", "1 oz FINE SILVER 999 2023"

King Arthur (also known as Arthur Pendragon) is a legendary king and an essential part of British lore. It is uncertain if the legend is based on an actual historical figure or simply the fruit of tales, but it's so relevant that it has been around for over a millennium. The first mentions of King Arthur date back to medieval Welsh tales of the ninth and tenth centuries.

The legendary king is the sovereign of the fellowship of the Round Table in the Mythical castle Camelot.

The story of King Arthur is of extreme relevance in England and has inspired multiple authors and artists throughout time. A good example is the prestigious Lord of the Rings series.

ABOUT THE ROYAL MINT

The Royal Mint is internationally recognized as one of the most prestigious and highly acclaimed mints in the world, with a history of over 1100 years of expertise in precious metals refining. The Royal Mint produces original coin collections, investment-grade bullion, and currency for over 60 countries, including the United Kingdom. Popular series from The Royal Mint include Britannia products, Queen’s Beast, British Music Legends, and Myths and Legends.