The Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin is a fractional bullion issue struck by The Royal Mint of the United Kingdom as part of its acclaimed Queen's Beast series. Each coin contains one-quarter troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and is issued in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, combining investment-grade metal content with collector-oriented design quality. Produced under the authority of one of the world's oldest and most respected sovereign mints, these coins carry legal tender status within the United Kingdom.
This listing covers the series broadly, meaning the specific design and year you receive will vary based on available inventory. The Queen's Beast series comprises ten distinct heraldic designs, each drawn from the ten carved stone figures that stood at the entrance of Westminster Abbey during Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation. Any coin we ship from this series will reflect the same gold standard: 1/4 troy oz, .9999 fine, struck by The Royal Mint.
The Queen's Beast series launched in 2016 with the Lion of England and concluded in 2021 with the release of the Completer Coin, a commemorative design featurin
…The Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin is a fractional bullion issue struck by The Royal Mint of the United Kingdom as part of its acclaimed Queen's Beast series. Each coin contains one-quarter troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and is issued in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, combining investment-grade metal content with collector-oriented design quality. Produced under the authority of one of the world's oldest and most respected sovereign mints, these coins carry legal tender status within the United Kingdom.
This listing covers the series broadly, meaning the specific design and year you receive will vary based on available inventory. The Queen's Beast series comprises ten distinct heraldic designs, each drawn from the ten carved stone figures that stood at the entrance of Westminster Abbey during Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation. Any coin we ship from this series will reflect the same gold standard: 1/4 troy oz, .9999 fine, struck by The Royal Mint.
The Queen's Beast series launched in 2016 with the Lion of England and concluded in 2021 with the release of the Completer Coin, a commemorative design featuring all ten beasts together. Over the course of those five years, The Royal Mint issued each beast sequentially, generating significant interest among both bullion buyers and collectors tracking the full set. The 1/4 oz gold format debuted alongside the one-ounce and two-ounce versions, giving buyers a range of size options within each design release.
The Royal Mint has operated continuously for over 1,100 years, making it one of the most enduring minting institutions in the world. Its modern facility in Llantrisant, Wales, produces coins for the United Kingdom and dozens of other countries under rigorous quality controls. The Queen's Beast series represents one of its most celebrated modern bullion programs, distinguished by the depth of its heraldic source material and the consistency of its production standards across each release.
Each coin in the Queen's Beast series features one of ten heraldic creatures on the reverse, rendered in bold sculptural relief against a frosted or textured field. The designs include the Lion of England, the Unicorn of Scotland, the Red Dragon of Wales, the Black Bull of Clarence, the Falcon of the Plantagenets, the Yale of Beaufort, the White Lion of Mortimer, the White Horse of Hanover, the White Greyhound of Richmond, and the Griffin of Edward III. Each reverse carries a face value denomination and the year of issue, framed within a design composition that balances traditional heraldry with modern minting precision.
The obverse features the fifth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark, which was introduced on UK coinage in 2015. The effigy faces right and is accompanied by Her Majesty's name, the face value, and the country of issue. Across the series, the quality of the raised detail and the contrast between polished and matte surfaces reflects The Royal Mint's established approach to Brilliant Uncirculated presentation.
At 1/4 troy ounce, these coins offer a meaningful reduction in the capital required per piece compared to the full-ounce format, while maintaining the same .9999 fine gold content and Royal Mint production quality. This makes them practical for buyers who want to build a position gradually, diversify across multiple designs, or acquire gold in smaller denominations that can be more easily traded or gifted.
The smaller format also lends itself well to completing a Queen's Beast set without the price concentration of larger coins. Because fractional gold typically carries a slightly higher premium per troy ounce than its full-ounce equivalent, buyers who prioritize metal content efficiency above all else may prefer the one-ounce version. That said, the 1/4 oz size occupies a practical middle ground between the smaller fractionals and the larger formats within the series.
Every Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin in our inventory is a genuine Royal Mint issue, confirmed to contain .9999 fine gold in the stated quarter-ounce weight. The Royal Mint's production standards include rigorous dimensional tolerances, and the coins are manufactured to exacting specifications that support consistent verification by weight and caliper measurement. These are not third-party fabricated rounds; they are sovereign-minted coins produced under direct government authority.
We are authorized dealers for both PCGS and NGC, which means customers who wish to have their coins professionally graded and encapsulated have a straightforward path to do so through us. Every product we carry is verified for authenticity before it reaches a customer, and our sourcing draws from established mints, authorized distributors, and recognized wholesale channels in the precious metals industry.
BU, or Brilliant Uncirculated, refers to coins that have not been circulated as currency and retain their original mint luster and struck detail. For Queen's Beast coins, BU describes pieces that are sharp and visually pristine, though they may have minor handling marks from the minting and packaging process. These are not proof coins and do not carry the deep mirror fields of a proof finish, but they are among the cleaner and more attractive options in the standard bullion tier.
Individual coins ship in a protective plastic flip to preserve condition during transit. A standard tube for the Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold holds 20 coins, and buyers purchasing at tube quantity will receive coins in the original Royal Mint tube. Larger bulk quantities are typically packaged in sealed boxes containing multiple tubes. Because this listing covers random year and design, coins within a tube or box may represent a mix of designs from across the series rather than a single uniform design.
Pricing for the Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin is based on the real-time spot price of gold, with a premium added above spot to account for production costs, the Royal Mint's minting fees, and distribution. Fractional coins from recognized sovereign mints generally carry a somewhat higher premium per troy ounce than full-ounce issues, driven by the additional production cost per unit of metal and the historically consistent demand for fractional gold formats.
Within the Queen's Beast series, premiums can vary across individual designs depending on secondary market demand and whether a given coin is still in active production. Our pricing reflects current wholesale market conditions and is updated to track spot price movements in real time, so what you see represents an accurate and transparent cost at the moment of purchase rather than a static retail margin.
The Queen's Beast series is globally recognized and actively traded in secondary markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. The Royal Mint's reputation, the .9999 fine gold standard, and the series' widespread collector and bullion buyer following all contribute to consistent demand when it comes time to resell. Coins carrying this combination of sovereign mint origin and high gold purity are straightforward to price and negotiate in dealer-to-dealer and dealer-to-customer transactions.
We operate a two-way market, meaning customers can sell back to us using competitive buyback pricing within the same platform where they purchased. Considering resale before you buy is a sound practice, and our transparent bid pricing gives you a clear view of what a position in these coins is worth at current market conditions rather than leaving that question for later.
The Queen's Beast series stands out among modern gold bullion programs for its design depth, sovereign mint origin, and the coherence of its thematic concept across ten distinct releases. Buying in the 1/4 oz format gives access to that program at a reduced per-coin cost, with the same .9999 fine gold content and Royal Mint quality that makes the series attractive at any size. For buyers who value recognizability and the backing of a centuries-old government mint, this series delivers reliably.
The random year and design nature of this listing is particularly well-suited for buyers focused on gold accumulation rather than set completion. You receive genuine Royal Mint gold at a competitive fractional premium without the added cost sometimes associated with specific in-demand designs. If building a complete set across all ten designs is your goal, we carry specific design listings as well.
We built our platform around the idea that buyers deserve straightforward pricing, honest product information, and a purchasing experience that does not depend on pressure or ambiguity. Our pricing on Queen's Beast gold coins reflects real-time market conditions, and our two-way market structure means we are actively engaged on both the buy and sell side. You are not purchasing from a one-directional retailer with no ongoing interest in your experience after the transaction closes.
We hold an A rating with the Better Business Bureau and maintain active memberships in the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. Our authorized dealer status with both PCGS and NGC means customers have access to professional grading services directly through us. We support every transaction with responsive customer service, secure fulfillment, and a long-term commitment to transparency that has defined how we operate since we opened in 2010.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing on products including the Queen's Beast gold series. Rather than static retail price quotes, Pro members see real-time wholesale market pricing that reflects actual supply and demand conditions as they shift. This creates meaningful pricing efficiency on both sides of a transaction, whether you are adding to a position or preparing to sell.
Pro also includes real-time portfolio valuation using current wholesale bid prices, giving you an accurate picture of your holdings' liquidation value rather than an estimate based on retail figures. For buyers who want to evaluate premiums, track spread changes over time, or compare this series against other fractional gold products using objective data, the platform's research and analytics tools are designed specifically for that kind of informed decision-making.
We accept a broad range of payment methods to make the buying process as straightforward as possible. Major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover are all accepted, along with PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency via BitPay. Each payment method is processed through a secure transaction environment designed to protect your financial information throughout the checkout process.
Whether you prefer the convenience of a credit card, the efficiency of a wire transfer, or the flexibility of cryptocurrency, you will find a payment option that fits how you prefer to transact. Our goal is to remove friction from the purchasing process while maintaining the security standards appropriate for transactions involving physical precious metals.
Volume Discount Pricing Orders paid by debit card, credit card, and PayPal are an item's full list price and receive no discount. Orders paid by cryptocurrency receive a 3% discount from an item's full list price. Orders paid by eCheck (ACH), paper check, and bank wire receive a 4% discount from an item's full list price.
| Quantity | (e)Check/Wire | Crypto | CC/PayPal |
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| 1 - 4 | $1,103.79 | $1,126.79 | $1,149.78 |
| 5 - 9 | $1,101.07 | $1,124.01 | $1,146.95 |
| 10 - 19 | $1,098.35 | $1,121.24 | $1,144.12 |
| 20+ | $1,095.64 | $1,118.46 | $1,141.29 |
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$1,077.79 | $1,100.24 | $1,122.70 |
Product ID: BST-0009984315
| Random Year Status | Random Year |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Gold |
| Bullion Coin Type | Queen's Beasts |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | Great Britain |
| Brand/Mint | The Royal Mint |
| Purity | 0.9999 |
| Weight | 0.25 oz |
| Diameter (mm) | 22 mm |
| Inner Pack (Quantity) | 25 |
| Outer Pack (Quantity) | 500 |
| Grade | BU |
The Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin is a fractional bullion issue struck by The Royal Mint of the United Kingdom as part of its acclaimed Queen's Beast series. Each coin contains one-quarter troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and is issued in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, combining investment-grade metal content with collector-oriented design quality. Produced under the authority of one of the world's oldest and most respected sovereign mints, these coins carry legal tender status within the United Kingdom.
This listing covers the series broadly, meaning the specific design and year you receive will vary based on available inventory. The Queen's Beast series comprises ten distinct heraldic designs, each drawn from the ten carved stone figures that stood at the entrance of Westminster Abbey during Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation. Any coin we ship from this series will reflect the same gold standard: 1/4 troy oz, .9999 fine, struck by The Royal Mint.
The Queen's Beast series launched in 2016 with the Lion of England and concluded in 2021 with the release of the Completer Coin, a commemorative design featurin
…The Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin is a fractional bullion issue struck by The Royal Mint of the United Kingdom as part of its acclaimed Queen's Beast series. Each coin contains one-quarter troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and is issued in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, combining investment-grade metal content with collector-oriented design quality. Produced under the authority of one of the world's oldest and most respected sovereign mints, these coins carry legal tender status within the United Kingdom.
This listing covers the series broadly, meaning the specific design and year you receive will vary based on available inventory. The Queen's Beast series comprises ten distinct heraldic designs, each drawn from the ten carved stone figures that stood at the entrance of Westminster Abbey during Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation. Any coin we ship from this series will reflect the same gold standard: 1/4 troy oz, .9999 fine, struck by The Royal Mint.
The Queen's Beast series launched in 2016 with the Lion of England and concluded in 2021 with the release of the Completer Coin, a commemorative design featuring all ten beasts together. Over the course of those five years, The Royal Mint issued each beast sequentially, generating significant interest among both bullion buyers and collectors tracking the full set. The 1/4 oz gold format debuted alongside the one-ounce and two-ounce versions, giving buyers a range of size options within each design release.
The Royal Mint has operated continuously for over 1,100 years, making it one of the most enduring minting institutions in the world. Its modern facility in Llantrisant, Wales, produces coins for the United Kingdom and dozens of other countries under rigorous quality controls. The Queen's Beast series represents one of its most celebrated modern bullion programs, distinguished by the depth of its heraldic source material and the consistency of its production standards across each release.
Each coin in the Queen's Beast series features one of ten heraldic creatures on the reverse, rendered in bold sculptural relief against a frosted or textured field. The designs include the Lion of England, the Unicorn of Scotland, the Red Dragon of Wales, the Black Bull of Clarence, the Falcon of the Plantagenets, the Yale of Beaufort, the White Lion of Mortimer, the White Horse of Hanover, the White Greyhound of Richmond, and the Griffin of Edward III. Each reverse carries a face value denomination and the year of issue, framed within a design composition that balances traditional heraldry with modern minting precision.
The obverse features the fifth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark, which was introduced on UK coinage in 2015. The effigy faces right and is accompanied by Her Majesty's name, the face value, and the country of issue. Across the series, the quality of the raised detail and the contrast between polished and matte surfaces reflects The Royal Mint's established approach to Brilliant Uncirculated presentation.
At 1/4 troy ounce, these coins offer a meaningful reduction in the capital required per piece compared to the full-ounce format, while maintaining the same .9999 fine gold content and Royal Mint production quality. This makes them practical for buyers who want to build a position gradually, diversify across multiple designs, or acquire gold in smaller denominations that can be more easily traded or gifted.
The smaller format also lends itself well to completing a Queen's Beast set without the price concentration of larger coins. Because fractional gold typically carries a slightly higher premium per troy ounce than its full-ounce equivalent, buyers who prioritize metal content efficiency above all else may prefer the one-ounce version. That said, the 1/4 oz size occupies a practical middle ground between the smaller fractionals and the larger formats within the series.
Every Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin in our inventory is a genuine Royal Mint issue, confirmed to contain .9999 fine gold in the stated quarter-ounce weight. The Royal Mint's production standards include rigorous dimensional tolerances, and the coins are manufactured to exacting specifications that support consistent verification by weight and caliper measurement. These are not third-party fabricated rounds; they are sovereign-minted coins produced under direct government authority.
We are authorized dealers for both PCGS and NGC, which means customers who wish to have their coins professionally graded and encapsulated have a straightforward path to do so through us. Every product we carry is verified for authenticity before it reaches a customer, and our sourcing draws from established mints, authorized distributors, and recognized wholesale channels in the precious metals industry.
BU, or Brilliant Uncirculated, refers to coins that have not been circulated as currency and retain their original mint luster and struck detail. For Queen's Beast coins, BU describes pieces that are sharp and visually pristine, though they may have minor handling marks from the minting and packaging process. These are not proof coins and do not carry the deep mirror fields of a proof finish, but they are among the cleaner and more attractive options in the standard bullion tier.
Individual coins ship in a protective plastic flip to preserve condition during transit. A standard tube for the Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold holds 20 coins, and buyers purchasing at tube quantity will receive coins in the original Royal Mint tube. Larger bulk quantities are typically packaged in sealed boxes containing multiple tubes. Because this listing covers random year and design, coins within a tube or box may represent a mix of designs from across the series rather than a single uniform design.
Pricing for the Queen's Beast 1/4 oz gold coin is based on the real-time spot price of gold, with a premium added above spot to account for production costs, the Royal Mint's minting fees, and distribution. Fractional coins from recognized sovereign mints generally carry a somewhat higher premium per troy ounce than full-ounce issues, driven by the additional production cost per unit of metal and the historically consistent demand for fractional gold formats.
Within the Queen's Beast series, premiums can vary across individual designs depending on secondary market demand and whether a given coin is still in active production. Our pricing reflects current wholesale market conditions and is updated to track spot price movements in real time, so what you see represents an accurate and transparent cost at the moment of purchase rather than a static retail margin.
The Queen's Beast series is globally recognized and actively traded in secondary markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. The Royal Mint's reputation, the .9999 fine gold standard, and the series' widespread collector and bullion buyer following all contribute to consistent demand when it comes time to resell. Coins carrying this combination of sovereign mint origin and high gold purity are straightforward to price and negotiate in dealer-to-dealer and dealer-to-customer transactions.
We operate a two-way market, meaning customers can sell back to us using competitive buyback pricing within the same platform where they purchased. Considering resale before you buy is a sound practice, and our transparent bid pricing gives you a clear view of what a position in these coins is worth at current market conditions rather than leaving that question for later.
The Queen's Beast series stands out among modern gold bullion programs for its design depth, sovereign mint origin, and the coherence of its thematic concept across ten distinct releases. Buying in the 1/4 oz format gives access to that program at a reduced per-coin cost, with the same .9999 fine gold content and Royal Mint quality that makes the series attractive at any size. For buyers who value recognizability and the backing of a centuries-old government mint, this series delivers reliably.
The random year and design nature of this listing is particularly well-suited for buyers focused on gold accumulation rather than set completion. You receive genuine Royal Mint gold at a competitive fractional premium without the added cost sometimes associated with specific in-demand designs. If building a complete set across all ten designs is your goal, we carry specific design listings as well.
We built our platform around the idea that buyers deserve straightforward pricing, honest product information, and a purchasing experience that does not depend on pressure or ambiguity. Our pricing on Queen's Beast gold coins reflects real-time market conditions, and our two-way market structure means we are actively engaged on both the buy and sell side. You are not purchasing from a one-directional retailer with no ongoing interest in your experience after the transaction closes.
We hold an A rating with the Better Business Bureau and maintain active memberships in the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. Our authorized dealer status with both PCGS and NGC means customers have access to professional grading services directly through us. We support every transaction with responsive customer service, secure fulfillment, and a long-term commitment to transparency that has defined how we operate since we opened in 2010.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing on products including the Queen's Beast gold series. Rather than static retail price quotes, Pro members see real-time wholesale market pricing that reflects actual supply and demand conditions as they shift. This creates meaningful pricing efficiency on both sides of a transaction, whether you are adding to a position or preparing to sell.
Pro also includes real-time portfolio valuation using current wholesale bid prices, giving you an accurate picture of your holdings' liquidation value rather than an estimate based on retail figures. For buyers who want to evaluate premiums, track spread changes over time, or compare this series against other fractional gold products using objective data, the platform's research and analytics tools are designed specifically for that kind of informed decision-making.
We accept a broad range of payment methods to make the buying process as straightforward as possible. Major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover are all accepted, along with PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency via BitPay. Each payment method is processed through a secure transaction environment designed to protect your financial information throughout the checkout process.
Whether you prefer the convenience of a credit card, the efficiency of a wire transfer, or the flexibility of cryptocurrency, you will find a payment option that fits how you prefer to transact. Our goal is to remove friction from the purchasing process while maintaining the security standards appropriate for transactions involving physical precious metals.
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