The Victoria Memorial in The Mall in London, United Kingdom, was erected more than a century ago to honor the extensive reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The monument features three bronze statues at the top and several other allegorical figures carved into the marble base. Among the figures shown in the monument is Truth. Today, 2021 1 oz Proof Silver St. Helena Queen’s Virtues Truth Coins are available to you online at Silver.com.
Coin Highlights:
- Available to ship to you encapsulated in presentation boxes with a Certificate of Authenticity included!
- Second design in the Silver Queen’s Virtues collection!
- Mintage limited to 2,500 coins only!
- Consists of One Troy ounce of .999 fine silver.
- The face value of One Pound fully backed by the St. Helena government.
- On the obverse is an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.
- The reverse side depicts Truth comforting a small child.
- Proof visuals.
There are six allegorical female figures on the Victoria Memorial that feature within this coin series are Victory, Truth, Constancy, Courage, Justice, and Charity. As Victory is the allegory at the top of the statue, her image featured first in the Queen’s Virtues Series from the East India Company and the Issuing Authority of St. Helena. Second in the series is the image of Truth.
All of the 2021 1 oz Proof Silver St. Helena Queen’s Virtues Truth Coins are packaged safely by the East India Company. The coins are encapsulated and delivered in a white presentation case with a black interior. The coins in this listing all come with a Certificate of Authenticity. As proof coins, each specimen has frosted designs with mirrored fields.
On the obverse of 2021 Proof Silver St. Helena Queen’s Virtues Truth Coins is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria and the longest-reigning monarch in British history, Elizabeth II now carries forward the virtues of Queen Victoria into the 21st century. Her portrait here is a right-profile relief that was originally designed in 2015 by Jody Clark for the Royal Mint.
The reverse face of 2021 1 oz Proof Silver Queen’s Virtues Truth Coins comes with a depiction of the figure of Truth. She is shown here in a slight left-profile relief holding a mirror in her right hand. The mirror symbolizes self-truth. Her left hand is extended around a small child with a palm branch, symbolizing the role of adults in protecting innocence.
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