© The Royal Mint, 2024
© The Royal Mint, 2024
5 Pounds - Charles III Paris; Silver Proof
2024 year| Silver (.999) | 62.86 g | 40 mm |
| 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 6.55 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#412597 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Historic view of Paris featuring the Eiffel Tower,
Script: Latin
Lettering: Paris
Engraver: The Royal Mint Team
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued individually, this coin was the third in the City Views series and based on a 1900 wood engraved lithograph. The coin was produced in variety of denomination in both silver and gold proof and the first in the series to feature King Charles III. Issue limit: 1,006
© The Royal Mint, 2024
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Charles III (Paris; Silver Proof) 2024 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Silver (.999) weighing 62.86 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing an effigy of King Charles III, who is depicted in a formal pose, wearing a crown and facing towards the left. The coin's obverse side features an image of the coat of arms of the United Kingdom, while the reverse side features an image of the King's crown, along with the inscription "5 POUNDS" and the year of issue, "2024." This coin is a rare and collectible item, with a limited mintage of only 5,000 pieces, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
