5 Pounds - Charles III (Maid Marian; Silver Proof) 2024 front 5 Pounds - Charles III (Maid Marian; Silver Proof) 2024 back
5 Pounds - Charles III (Maid Marian; Silver Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

5 Pounds - Charles III Maid Marian; Silver Proof

2024 year
Silver (.999) 62.86 g 40 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
5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
62.86 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#405783
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Image of Maid Marian next to a tree surrounded by foliage, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAID MARIAN · MYTHS AND LEGENDS · 2024
JC

Designer: Jody Clark

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The second coin in the Robin Hood trio of Myths and Legends. Originally issued as a bullion piece in 2022. Issue limit: 506

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Charles III (Maid Marian; Silver Proof) 5 Pound coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a rare portrait of Charles III, depicted in a more relaxed and informal manner, surrounded by elements of nature and wildlife, which is a departure from the traditional formal portraits seen on most coins.