1 Pound - Charles III Silver
| Silver (.925) | 10.47 g | 23.03 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2023-2024 |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 10.47 g |
| Diameter | 23.03 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#382663 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Two Honeybees, denomination over royal cypher design at left.
Note: minting year as incuse micro-legend around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
POUND
— 2023 — — 2023 —
Designer: The Royal Mint
Edge
Segmented reeding (milled on alternate edges)
Comment
Released in the coronation year of King Charles III, the designs feature eight brand-new reverse designs that pay tribute to King Charles III, the four nations of the United Kingdom and the natural world.
The 2023 coins were issued in a set with an issue limit of 3,000.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
The 2023 coins featured a special Tudor crown privy mark.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
The 2024 strike was issued in the Annual Silver Proof set with an issue limit of 500
© The Royal Mint, 2024
The design was also issued in base metal and gold proof.
Interesting fact
The 1 Pound - Charles III (Silver) 2023-2024 coin from the United Kingdom features a unique design that commemorates the reign of King Charles III, who ascended to the throne in 2023 following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's design includes an image of King Charles III in a formal pose, surrounded by intricate details and inscriptions that reflect his royal status and legacy. The coin's silver composition and limited mintage make it a highly collectible and valuable piece for numismatists and fans of the British monarchy.
