100 Pounds - Charles III (1 oz Fine Gold) 2023 front 100 Pounds - Charles III (1 oz Fine Gold) 2023 back
100 Pounds - Charles III (1 oz Fine Gold) 2023 photo
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100 Pounds - Charles III 1 oz Fine Gold

2023 year
Gold (.9999) 31.21 g 32.69 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
100 Pounds 100 GBP = USD 131
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
31.21 g
Diameter
32.69 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#358767
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The figure of Britannia driving a chariot pulled by seahorses, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIA · 1 OZ 999.9 · FINE GOLD
J.O
2023

Designer: Jonathan Olliffe

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued in the 6-coin set (issue limit: 175)

© The Royal Mint, 2023

 

A reverse frosted trial piece was offered for sale via The Royal Mint; however, it is unknown if the strike was issued for general sale.

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

The 100 Pounds - Charles III (1 oz Fine Gold) 2023 coin from the United Kingdom has a unique feature - it features a special "privy mark" on the reverse side, which is a small image of a crown. This privy mark is only found on coins that are part of a special collection, making it a distinctive and rare feature for this particular coin.