Initially released in 2021, the Myths and Legends Robin Hood coin range was the first of the series and quickly captured the intrigue of collectors. The series began with a 1oz Gold coin as well as a 1oz Silver coin. Later in 2023 the Royal Mint produced a 10oz Silver Robin Hood coin in addition to a Platinum bullion coin – proof Gold and Silver versions were still being struck in 2024 by the mint
Robin Hood is a legendary outlaw that traces back to the 1300s in middle England. The character is known to rob from the rich and give to the poor. Several films have been produced over the years to show this heroic archer with his band of merry men. The Myths and Legends series is ideal for collectors and is available at a much lower premium than other series such as the Queen’s Beasts. The Robin Hood remains a popular type from this collectable set
Royal Mint Bullion
Gold Robin Hood Coin
The Robin Hood Gold bullion coin is a relatively low-premium piece that is often taken out of the market quickly once offered for sale
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Similar to the Silver Britannia coins, the Silver, Gold and Platinum Robin Hood coins range is except from capital gains tax in the UK making your profits on these coins tax free. Serious stackers may gravitate towards the 10oz Silver coins to get the most Silver for their money, however, the Robin Hood Silver coins with a proof finish have a beauty that justifies their premiums
It remains a topic of debate as to whether Robin Hood existed several centuries ago or if he is a fictional character. In any event, the Robin Hood character was carefully chosen by the Royal Mint to lead the Myths and Legends coin series as a legendary and timeless character that will live on as these coins are passed from generation to generation
The Legend
Robin Hood is a well-known character in Great Britain and is reputable as a hero, stealing from the rich to provide for the poor