5 pounds UK 2024 – Robin Hood: Maid Marian

Maid Marian is a character from English folklore, the lover of Robin Hood. Some researchers believe that Maid Marian is a personification of the Virgin Mary. Marian did not appear in the tales of Robin Hood until the sixteenth century, beginning with the celebration of the May Games. In the adventures of Robin Hood, Marian has many interpretations and origins, although she always achieves a leadership role among the Merry Men. Portrayed as a smart and devoted woman, she collected valuable information for Robin Hood and the Merry Men.

Series: Robin Hood
Denomination: 5 GBP
Weight: 28.28g
Diameter: 38.61mm
Metal: CuNi

The coin is packed in a special numismatic package of the Royal Mint with a description and history of the coin.