1/4 oz Gold Coin - Nature Kings - Lion - Ultra High Relief - 2023
### Nature Kings (1.) - Lion 1/4 Oz Gold - Proof - Ultra High Relief - 1st Issue in the "Nature Kings" Series - 99.99% pure Gold - Limited Mintage only 250 pieces - With Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in original Box The first issue of the new **Nature Kings** series is dedicated to the **Lion** and was struck from a **1/4 Oz of 99.99% pure gold** in proof quality. The motive of the **Ultra High Relief gold coin** shows the head of a roaring lion in the foreground and a shadowy representation of another lion's head in the background. The inscription "KING OF THE SOUTH" is also included in the design. The reverse features the claws of a lion that appear to be breaking through the obverse, holding a coin within the coin that features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II as well as the denomination, the state of issue, and the year of issue. The background was decorated with numerous ornaments. Native to Africa, the land predator is generally considered the **king of beasts** due to its enormous strength and dignified appearance. The interpretation of the predatory cat as a symbol of power, strength and dominance can already be taken from old fairy tales and fables. The impressive lion roar can be heard up to 8 kilometers away and is used for communication within the pride members. In the wild, the lion can live to be over 20 years old. Limited to 250 pieces worldwide, the **gold coin** is delivered in the original box including a certificate of authenticity.