25 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof) 2023 front 25 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof) 2023 back
25 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof) 2023 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2023

25 Pounds - Charles III Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof

2023 year
Gold (.9999) 7.8 g 22 mm
Description
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
Gold (.9999)
Weight
7.8 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#358155
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bull holding shield bearing Tudor double-rose, legend above, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BULL OF CLARENCE
DL
2023

Designer: David Lawrence

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The fourth 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: 660

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

The Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof) 2023 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Gold (.9999) weighing 7.8 g has a unique feature; it is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not meant to be used as regular currency, but instead, it is produced in limited quantities for collectors and enthusiasts.