10 Pounds - Charles III (Bond Films of the 1960s; Silver Proof) 2023 front 10 Pounds - Charles III (Bond Films of the 1960s; Silver Proof) 2023 back
10 Pounds - Charles III (Bond Films of the 1960s; Silver Proof) 2023 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2023

10 Pounds - Charles III Bond Films of the 1960s; 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#387270
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A depiction of James Bond flying a microlight from the movie 'You Only Live Twice', set against a background of James Bond titles from the 1960s and the inscription '007'.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 007

Designers: Matthew Dent, Christian Davies

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The first release to commemorate the six decades of James Bond. The coin includes the title of James Bond films over the 1960s. The design was issued in various denominations and metals. Issue limit: 510.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Charles III, who is not a real person but a fictional character from the James Bond film series. The coin is a tribute to the Bond films of the 1960s and features a design inspired by the opening credit sequences of the films.