© The Royal Mint, 2023
© The Royal Mint, 2023
25 Pounds - Charles III 1/4 oz Fine Platinum
2023 year| Platinum (.9995) | 7.85 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 25 Pounds 25 GBP = USD 33 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 7.85 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#358649 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The figure of Britannia driving a chariot pulled by seahorses, legend around, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITANNIA · 1/4 OZ 999.5 · PLATINUM
J.O
2023
Engraver: Jonathan Olliffe
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued individually, issue limit 210.© The Royal Mint, 2023
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of King Charles III, who is depicted wearing the St. Edward's Crown, which is a symbol of his royal authority. The design also includes the inscription "Crowned and Anointed" to reflect the King's status as the monarch. This design is not only visually striking but also holds historical significance, making the coin a valuable addition to any coin collection.
