“Medieval Legends” Robin Hood 1 oz .999 silver round – SKU #29901

Description

This 1 troy ounce .999 fine silver round is the very first release in Provident Metals’ Medieval Legends series. It features the legendary Robin Hood, a noble archer and one of the most famous mythical heroes in English folklore. The common tale of Robin Hood speaks of a man returning from the Third Crusades to his homeland only to find that the Sheriff of Nottingham and Prince John (brother of the true King Richard I) have abused their positions to usurp power and lands from the people. Having taken Robin’s own land, Robin sets off on a quest to steal wealth back from those who have usurped authority and riches while King Richard I was fighting in the crusades. Total mintage for this first release is limited to only 64,220 silver rounds!

Reverse: A depiction of Robin Hood aiming towards the viewer with a bow and arrow, with the trees of Sherwood Forrest in the background.

Obverse: A medieval castle background, with relics from that time period. Also inscribed are the weight and purity of the round.

Diameter: 39 mm; Thickness: 2.9 mm