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The “Beowulf” poem, dated by scholars to between the 8th and 11th centuries, is the longest surviving work in Old English. It tells the story of Beowulf, a hero who battles monsters and dragons. The poem contains not only action-packed scenes but also deep allegories that explore the eternal struggle between good and evil. These Christian motifs are reflected in Beowulf’s role as a hero and defender.<\/p>\n

Reverse<\/h3>\n

The reverse shows Beowulf in a dramatic battle against Grendel\u2019s mother. David Lawrence has impressively captured this iconic scene from the poem in silver, depicting the hero in a powerful pose as he confronts the monstrous creature. The intricate details of the design bring the epic to life in a captivating way, making the coin a visual highlight in any collection.<\/p>\n

Obverse<\/h3>\n

The obverse of the coin features the official portrait of King Charles III. The image is carefully crafted, capturing the dignity and legacy of the new monarch. Surrounded by the inscription “CHARLES III \u2022 D G REX F D”, the reverse symbolizes tradition and continuity while also emphasizing the historical significance of the new reign. This combination of modern minting and timeless aesthetics makes the coin a fascinating collector’s item.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Country:<\/strong>\u00a0United Kingdom<\/div>\n
Weight:<\/strong>\u00a031,1035g<\/div>\n
Series:<\/strong>\u00a0Myths and Legends<\/div>\n
Mint:<\/strong>\u00a0The Royal Mint<\/div>\n
Purity:<\/strong>\u00a0999\/1000<\/div>\n
Currency:<\/strong>\u00a0British Pound<\/div>\n
Face value:<\/strong>\u00a02<\/div>\n
Special Scheme<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[26,20],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3772","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-999-silver","7":"product_cat-silver-coins","9":"first","10":"outofstock","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"supplier_id":null,"supplier_sku":"","barcode":null,"atum_controlled":true,"out_stock_date":"2025-12-11 20:07:16","out_stock_threshold":null,"inheritable":false,"inbound_stock":0,"stock_on_hold":0,"sold_today":0,"sales_last_days":0,"reserved_stock":0,"customer_returns":0,"warehouse_damage":0,"lost_in_post":0,"other_logs":0,"out_stock_days":118,"lost_sales":39740,"has_location":false,"update_date":"2026-04-09T00:27:58","atum_locations":[],"atum_stock_status":"outofstock","restock_status":false,"low_stock_amount":"","sales_update_date":"2026-04-09T00:27:58","calc_backorders":null,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3772"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3772"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dancu.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}