© The Royal Mint, 2024
© The Royal Mint, 2024
2 Pounds - Charles III Tyrannosaurus; 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#391756 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Image of a Tyrannosaurus with legend above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TYRANNOSAURUS
RN
CRETACEOUS
Engraver: Robert Nicholls
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Tales of the Earth series continues with Tyrannosaurus, the first coin in the 2024 series, developed in conjunction with the Natural History Museum. The coin was also produced in copper-nickel, silver proof, silver colourised proof and gold proof and for the first time in the series, non 50 pence coins silver proof 1oz and ¼ oz gold proof. Issue limit: 2,010
© The Royal Mint, 2024
Interesting fact
The Charles III (Tyrannosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 coin from the United Kingdom features an unique design, showcasing a Tyrannosaurus Rex on the reverse side, while the obverse side features a portrait of King Charles III. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors. The coin is made of silver (.999) and weighs 31.21 grams. It's a rare and unique collector's item for anyone interested in coins, dinosaurs, or British royalty.
