100 Pounds - Charles III (The Lion and The Eagle; 1oz Fine Gold) 2024 front 100 Pounds - Charles III (The Lion and The Eagle; 1oz Fine Gold) 2024 back
100 Pounds - Charles III (The Lion and The Eagle; 1oz Fine Gold) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

100 Pounds - Charles III The Lion and The Eagle; 1oz Fine Gold

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#404025
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Image of a lion and eagle facing right within inner circle, legend above and date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1OZ FINE GOLD 999.9
THE LION AND THE EAGLE
JM
2024

Designer: John M. Mercanti

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Released in collaboration with GovMint.com and the reverse engraved by twelfth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, John M. Mercanti. The coin is to commemorate the enduring relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States of America.

This coin was issued individually, the bullion strike was issued in 2024 while the proof in 2023. The design was also struck in a variety of denominations and metals.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Pound - Charles III (The Lion and The Eagle; 1oz Fine Gold) 2024 coin is that it features a unique design that showcases both the Lion and the Eagle, which are symbols of the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, respectively. This design represents the unity and strength of the British Monarchy and its territories.