2023 Silver 1 oz Great Britain Myths & Legends: Merlin Coin BU

2023 Great Britain Myths & Legends Merlin 1 oz Silver BU

We are thrilled to introduce the latest release in the Myths & Legends series, crafted by the esteemed Royal Mint: the 2023 Great Britain Myths & Legends Merlin 1 oz Silver BU coin. This coin pays tribute to the legendary wizard Merlin, a central figure in the tales of King Arthur and a character who has captivated the hearts and minds of readers and audiences for centuries. This beautifully designed coin is a must-have addition to any collection, and we can't wait for you to experience its enchanting charm.

As presented by the mint:

"Continuing the success of the Myths and Legends Collection from The Royal Mint, the 2023 series turns its focus to the captivating tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The first coin in this new collection features the enigmatic and powerful Merlin, the legendary wizard who played an essential role in the rise of King Arthur and the establishment of Camelot. The series aims to immortalize the characters and stories that have been passed down through generations, celebrating the rich heritage of British folklore and literature."

Highlights

• 2023 Great Britain Myths & Legends Merlin 1 oz Silver BU.
• First release in the King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table segment of the Myths & Legends series by The Royal British Mint.
• Contains 1 oz of .999 fine silver in BU condition.
• Features a striking depiction of the legendary wizard Merlin, designed by David Lawrence.
• Obverse: Portrays Merlin casting a powerful spell, his staff in hand. Intricate Celtic knot patterns frame the design, reflecting the mystical atmosphere of the Arthurian legends. Inscriptions include "MERLIN . 1 OZ . FINE SILVER . 999 . 2023."
• Reverse: Presents the left-facing effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, created by David Lawrence. Inscriptions include "CHARLES III. D. G. REX. F. D. 2 POUNDS."

The Legendary Wizard of Camelot

As legal tender of Great Britain, the obverse of this 2023 Great Britain Myths & Legends Merlin 1 oz Silver BU coin features the left-facing effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, crafted by David Lawrence. Inscriptions include "CHARLES III. D. G. REX. F. D. 2 POUNDS."

The reverse of the coin showcases the enigmatic wizard Merlin, staff raised, as he casts a potent enchantment. The detailed illustration captures Merlin's wisdom and power, while the intricate Celtic knot patterns surrounding the design evoke the captivating world of the Arthurian legends. Inscriptions encircling the rim include "MERLIN . 1 OZ . FINE SILVER . 999 . 2023." The designer's initials (DL) are displayed at the bottom right.

Dive into the enthralling world of King Arthur, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table with this mesmerizing 2023 Great Britain Myths & Legends Merlin 1 oz Silver BU coin. As a key figure in the enduring stories of British folklore, Merlin's legendary prowess and wisdom are exquisitely captured in this fine silver coin. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the enchanting legacy that has captivated generations.