25 Pounds - Charles III (Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine; Gold Proof) 2023 front 25 Pounds - Charles III (Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine; Gold Proof) 2023 back
25 Pounds - Charles III (Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine; Gold Proof) 2023 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2023

25 Pounds - Charles III Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine; 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#378652
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine with hologram-like feature above and lettering below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STAR WARS
© & ™ Lucasfilm Ltd.

Designer: Lucasfilm Ltd

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The second product released in collaboration with Disney and Lucasfilm to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi™. The coin includes a special lenticular feature depicting both the insignia of the Galactic Empire and an icon representing the Death Star. Issue Limit: 510

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that combines the likenesses of two iconic characters from the Star Wars franchise, Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine, with the portrait of Charles III, the current monarch of the United Kingdom. This coin is a rare and collectible item that is sure to be a hit among fans of both the royal family and the Star Wars franchise.