200 Pounds - Charles III (Seymour Unicorn; Gold Proof) 2024 front 200 Pounds - Charles III (Seymour Unicorn; Gold Proof) 2024 back
200 Pounds - Charles III (Seymour Unicorn; Gold Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

200 Pounds - Charles III Seymour Unicorn; Gold Proof

2024 year
Gold (.9999) 62.42 g 40.00 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
200 Pounds 200 GBP = USD 262
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
62.42 g
Diameter
40.00 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#379828
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Unicorn standing, royal coronet on head, wreath of flowers around neck, holding the arms of Jane Seymour.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
⬩SEYMOUR UNICORN⬩
DL
2024

Designer: David Lawrence

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The fifth design in The Tudor's Beasts series, there are a total of ten Beasts representing the statues that stand in Hampton Court Palace.

This David Lawrence reverse design was struck in a variety of base and precious metal compositions and denominations. Issue limit: 56

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design of the Seymour Unicorn, which is a mythical creature that has been associated with the British royal family for centuries. The unicorn is depicted on the coin in a majestic pose, with its horn and mane gleaming in the light. The use of gold proof finish adds an extra layer of elegance to the coin, making it a truly special collector's item.