100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Mr. Strong and Little Miss Giggles; Gold Proof) 2021 front 100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Mr. Strong and Little Miss Giggles; Gold Proof) 2021 back
100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Mr. Strong and Little Miss Giggles; Gold Proof) 2021 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2021

100 Pounds - Elizabeth II Mr. Strong and Little Miss Giggles; Gold Proof

2021 year
Gold (.9999) 31.21 g 32.69 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2021
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#280055
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Image of Mr Strong and Little Miss Giggles, legend above authors signature.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MR. MEN LITTLE MISS
50 years
Roger Hargreaves

Engraver: Adam Hargreaves

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The second in a 3-coin set issued to commemorate 50 years since the publication of the Mr Men series, the others being Mr Happy and Little Miss Sunshine. The coin was also issued in a variety of denominations and metals. Issue limit: 280.

©The Royal Mint, 2021

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing Mr. Strong and Little Miss Giggles, which are two popular characters from the children's book series "Mr. Men and Little Miss" created by Roger Hargreaves. This design was specifically created for the coin by the artist, Adam Hargreaves, who is the son of Roger Hargreaves and has continued his father's work on the popular series.