Myths & Legends Collection

The Complete Guide to the Myths & Legends

2023 · SILVER KING ARTHUR · ROYAL MINT

 An on-going series of silver coins, consisting of 3 coins per collection, dedicated to various British Myths and Legends. Collections to date include King Arthur, Robin Hood and Beowulf & Grendel.

Struck in 999 fine silver, each coin is finished to The Royal Mint’s bullion standard, and the series is also available as a one ounce gold edition with some coins available in a two ounce & ten ounce silver variation as well as proof variations.


1oz Silver Bullion – King Arthur Collection

Commemorating legendary tales and mystical powers, the King Arthur collection encapsulates the wondrous stories of King Arthur, Merlin and Morgan le Fay. Each coin struck in bullion quality contains one troy ounce of 999.9 fine silver – Diameter 38.61mm

The 2023 King Arthur featured the effigy of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Subsequent editions feature the effigy of King Charles III.

2023

King Arthur

Mintage Unknown

2023

Merlin

Mintage Unknown

2024

Morgan le Fay

Mintage Unknown

2023

Obverse

(QEII)

2023 >

Obverse

(CIII)


1oz Silver Bullion – Robin Hood Collection

The tales of Robin Hood and his Merry Men have been part of popular culture for around 800 years. This collection celebrates popular figures of the Robin Hood legend. Each coin struck in bullion quality contains one troy ounce of 999.9 fine silver – Diameter 38.61mm

2021

Robin Hood

Mintage Unknown

2022

Little John

Mintage Unknown

2022

Maid Marian

Mintage Unknown

2021 – 2022

Obverse

(QEII)


1oz Silver Bullion – Beowulf & Grendel Collection

A new series of coins in the Royal Mint collection dedicated to British myths and legends. Starting in 2024 with the release of Beowulf & Grendel. Each coin struck in bullion quality contains one troy ounce of 999.9 fine silver – Diameter 38.61mm

2024

Beowulf & Grendel

Mintage Unknown

2025

Beowulf & Grendel’s Mother

Mintage Unknown

2025

Beowulf & The Dragon

Mintage Unknown

2024 – 2025

Obverse

(CIII)


1oz Silver Proof (King Arthur & Robin Hood)

Each coin struck in proof quality containing one troy ounce of 999.9 fine silver – Diameter 38.61mm,  featuring the effigy of King Chares III.

Reverse Designer – David Lawrence
Obverse Designer –  Martin Jennings

2023

King Arthur

2,500 Limit

2023

Morgan le Fay

2,500 Limit

2023

Merlin

2,500 Limit

2024

Robin Hood

1,510 Limit

2024

Maid Marian

1,510 Limit

2024

Little John

1,510 Limit

2023 – 2024

Obverse

(CIII)


2oz Silver Proof (King Arthur & Robin Hood)

Each coin struck in proof quality containing two troy ounces of 999.9 fine silver – Diameter 40mm,  featuring the effigy of King Chares III.

In additional to the individual coin mintages, a ‘King Arthur 2023 UK 2oz Silver Proof Three-Coin Collection’ was also made available from the Royal Mint, with a limited mintage of 510 sets.

Reverse Designer – David Lawrence
Obverse Designer –  Martin Jennings

2023

King Arthur

500 Limit

2023

Merlin

500 Limit

2023

Morgan le Fay

500 Limit

2024

Robin Hood

510 Limit

2024

Little John

506 Limit

2024

Maid Marian

506 Limit

2023 – 2024

Obverse

(CIII)


10oz Investor Range (King Arthur & Robin Hood)

The largest coin in this myths & legends coin collection. Each coin struck in bullion quality contains ten troy ounces of 999.9 fine silver – Diameter 89.00mm,  featuring the effigy of the Late Queen Elizabeth II (2023 only) & King Chares III.

Reverse Designer – Jody Clark
Obverse Designer –  Martin Jennings

2023

Robin Hood

Mintage Unknown

2023

Maid Marian

Mintage Unknown

2023

Little John

Mintage Unknown

2024

King Arthur

Mintage Unknown

2024

Merlin

Mintage Unknown

2024

Morgan le Fay

Mintage Unknown

2023

Obverse

(QEII)

2023 >

Obverse

(CIII)