10 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Silver Proof) 2023 front 10 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Silver Proof) 2023 back
10 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Silver Proof) 2023 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2023

10 Pounds - Charles III Bull of Clarence; 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#358152
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bull holding shield bearing Tudor double-rose, legend above, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BULL OF CLARENCE
DL
2023

Designer: David Lawrence

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The fourth design in The Tudor's Beasts series, there are a total of ten Beasts representing the statues that stand in Hampton Court Palace.

This David Lawrence reverse design was struck in a variety of base and precious metal compositions and denominations. Issue Limit: 256

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that the Bull of Clarence, featured on the reverse side of the coin, is a heraldic symbol associated with the British monarchy and has been used by various members of the royal family throughout history, including King Charles III, who is depicted on the obverse side of the coin.