The Boudicca: Britain’s Warrior Queen 1oz Silver Round is a limited-edition mintage round with only 500 pieces produced by the Mason Mint in the USA for Atkinsons Bullion in England. This was the first round Atkinsons have commissioned.
The silver round displays an intricate design involving the ancient Briton Iceni tribe Queen, Boudicca. s strength, with elements inspired by ancient coins, traditional Celtic motifs, and mystical symbols to capture the spirit of the formidable warrior queen.
- Obverse: Bears a right-facing profile of Boudicca at the base of which is 1oz and the silver finess. The portrait is then surrounded with a border of olive leaves and inscriptions Queen of the Iceni and Fought Rome AD 60-61.
- Reverse: Depicts a scene of Boudicca with her daughters charging into battle on a chariot, embodying their courage and determination.
Specifications:
- Contains 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver.
- Produced by Mason Mint, USA to bullion finish.
- Diameter: 39.00mm, Thickness: 2.50mm (approx.).
- Comes in a protective capsule and a velvet pouch and descriptive story card.
- Mintage limited – 500 pieces.
Historical Background: Boudicca, queen of the Iceni in what is now Norfolk, England, led a powerful uprising against the Roman occupation around AD 60-61. Following the mistreatment of her people after her husband King Prasutagus’s death, Boudicca’s revolt became a symbol of resistance against oppression. Celebrated in British history, she continues to represent strength and national pride.
