10 Pounds - Charles III (Albus Dumbledore; Silver Proof) 2023 front 10 Pounds - Charles III (Albus Dumbledore; Silver Proof) 2023 back
10 Pounds - Charles III (Albus Dumbledore; Silver Proof) 2023 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2023

10 Pounds - Charles III Albus Dumbledore; Silver Proof

2023 year
Silver (.999) 156.3 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2023
Value
10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
156.3 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#357015
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

An image of Albus Dumbledore, with inscription around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALBUS DUMBLEDORE
25 YEARS OF MAGIC

Designers: Jim Kay, Ffion Gwillim

Edge

Milled

Comment

The third in a 4-coin set commemorating the 25th anniversary of the publication of the first Harry Potter book - The Philosopher's Stone. This strike was issued with the portrait of Charles III making the series one of a few which had a change of portrait.

The coin was issued individually and was also struck in a variety of metals and denominations. Issue limit: 310

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

The 2023 Charles III (Albus Dumbledore; Silver Proof) 10 Pound coin from the United Kingdom features a unique design that combines the image of King Charles III with the iconic wizard and former headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Albus Dumbledore. This coin is a rare and collectible item that is sure to delight fans of both the British royal family and the Harry Potter franchise.