100 Pounds - Charles III (Paris; Gold Proof) 2024 front 100 Pounds - Charles III (Paris; Gold Proof) 2024 back
100 Pounds - Charles III (Paris; Gold Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

100 Pounds - Charles III Paris; Gold Proof

2024 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
2024
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#412603
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Historic view of Paris featuring the Eiffel Tower,

Script: Latin

Lettering: Paris

Engraver: The Royal Mint Team

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued individually, this coin was the third in the City Views series and based on a 1900 wood engraved lithograph. The coin was produced in variety of denomination in both silver and gold proof and the first in the series to feature King Charles III. Issue limit: 160

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Pounds - Charles III (Paris; Gold Proof) 2024 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of King Charles III, designed by sculptor and coin designer, Jody Clark. This coin is one of the first coins to bear the image of King Charles III, making it a significant and collectible piece for numismatists and royal family enthusiasts.