© The Royal Mint, 2024
© The Royal Mint, 2024
¼ Sovereign - Charles III
2024 year| Gold (.9167) | 1.997 g | 13.5 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | ¼ Sovereign ¼ GBP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 1.997 g |
| Diameter | 13.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#384655 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
St. George slaying the dragon right, date and designer's initials in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2024 B.P.
Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The proof coin was issued in 3-coin (issue limit: 650), 4-coin (issue limit: 350) and 5-coin (issue Limit: 450) sets. Issue limit: 1,460.
The bullion strike was issued in capsules and in blister packs.
© The Royal Mint, 2024
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Sovereign - Charles III 2024 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of King Charles III, who was crowned in 2024, following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is one of the first coins to bear the image of King Charles III, making it a significant and collectible piece for numismatists and royal family enthusiasts.
