10 Pounds - Charles III (Year of the Dragon; Silver Proof) 2024 front 10 Pounds - Charles III (Year of the Dragon; Silver Proof) 2024 back
10 Pounds - Charles III (Year of the Dragon; Silver Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

10 Pounds - Charles III Year of the Dragon; Silver Proof

2024 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
2024
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#377708
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Depiction of a dragon with the legend around.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
YEAR OF THE DRAGON • 2024
WW

Translation: Dragon

Engraver: William Webb

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The eleventh design in the Chinese Lunar Year - Shēngxiào Collection, there were several different strikes for the Year of the Dragon with varying compositions and denominations which all share William Webb's design. Issue limit: 298.

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

The 10 Pound - Charles III (Year of the Dragon; Silver Proof) 2024 coin from the United Kingdom features a unique dragon design, which is a mythical creature that has been a symbol of power and strength in many cultures for centuries.