© The Royal Mint, 2023
© The Royal Mint, 2023
2 Pounds - Charles III Bond Films of the 1970s; Silver Proof
2023 year| Silver (.999) | 31.21 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.61 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.21 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#391652 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
A depiction of James Bond's underwater car from the movie 'The Spy Who Loved Me', set against a background of James Bond titles from the 1970s and the inscription '007'.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 007
Designers: Matthew Dent, Christian Davies
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The second release to commemorate the six decades of James Bond. The coin includes the title of James Bond films over the 1970s. The design was issued in various denominations & metals. Issue limit: 4,007.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
Interesting fact
The 2023 Charles III Silver Proof coin features a unique design that commemorates the Bond films of the 1970s. The coin's reverse side features an image of Charles III in a tuxedo, holding a martini glass, while the background features the famous 007 gun logo. This design is a nod to the iconic Bond films of the 1970s, which starred Roger Moore as the legendary secret agent. The coin's obverse side features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, as is customary with British coins. This coin is a must-have for any Bond fan or coin collector!
