© The Royal Mint, 2024
© The Royal Mint, 2024
2 Pounds - Charles III Paris; Silver Proof
2024 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 | 2024 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| 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#412596 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
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: 2,010
© The Royal Mint, 2024
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Pounds - Charles III (Paris; Silver Proof) 2024 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of King Charles III, who is depicted in a formal pose, wearing a crown and ceremonial robes. The coin's design is the work of sculptor and engraver, Jody Clark, who is known for his exceptional skill in creating detailed and lifelike portraits. The coin's design is also notable for its use of symbolism, with the crown and robes representing the monarch's authority and status. The coin's silver proof finish adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the design, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
