5 Sovereigns - Charles III 2024 front 5 Sovereigns - Charles III 2024 back
5 Sovereigns - Charles III 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

5 Sovereigns - Charles III

2024 year
Gold (.9167) 39.94 g 36.02 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 Sovereigns 5 GBP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
39.94 g
Diameter
36.02 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#384651
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

St. George slaying the dragon right, date and designer's name in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PISTRUCCI.
2024

Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The proof strike was only issued in the 5-coin set with a set limit of 450 (issue limit: 460).

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Sovereigns - Charles III 2024 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Gold (.9167) weighing 39.94 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing an effigy of King Charles III, who ascended to the throne in 2024, following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, as it is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced in limited quantities for collectors and enthusiasts.