2 Pounds - Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 front 2 Pounds - Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 back
2 Pounds - Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

2 Pounds - Charles III Stegosaurus; Silver Proof

2024 year
Silver (.999) 31.21 g 38.61 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
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
References
Numista
N#400122
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Image of a Stegosaurus with legend above and below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STEGOSAURUS
RN
JURASSIC

Engraver: Robert Nicholls

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Tales of the Earth series continues with Stegosaurus, the second coin in the 2024 series, developed in conjunction with the Natural History Museum. The coin was also produced in a variety of denominations and metals. Issue limit: 2,010.

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

The Stegosaurus depicted on the coin is a rare example of a prehistoric creature being featured on a modern coin. It's a unique blend of ancient history and modern numismatics!