The reverse of the coin depicts the epic final battle between Redcrosse and the Dragon, a climactic and symbolic moment in the story. Redcrosse, representing the virtue of Holiness, faces off against the dragon, which represents evil and temptation. Throughout the battle, Redcrosse struggles against the dragon's ferocity and cunning, but he remains steadfast and resolute in his mission to defeat evil. With every strike, Redcrosse demonstrates his unwavering commitment to righteousness and his determination to protect the innocent. On the reverse also the inscriptions: "THE FAERIE QUEENE" - the name of the coin. The obverse shows the Effigy of King Charles III, along with the inscriptions: "CHARLES III" - the king's name, "D.G.REX F.D." - the Latin expression honoring the king, "ST. HELENA" - the country of issue, "2024" - year issue and "1 POUND" - the face value.
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