50 Pence - Charles III (The Winged Keys; Gold Proof) 2024 front 50 Pence - Charles III (The Winged Keys; Gold Proof) 2024 back
50 Pence - Charles III (The Winged Keys; Gold Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

50 Pence - Charles III The Winged Keys; Gold Proof

2024 year
Gold (.9167) 15.5 g 27.3 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
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#408373
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The boy wizard flying a broomstick to catch a winged key.

Script: Latin

Lettering: THE WINGED KEYS

Designer: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Edge

Plain

Comment

The coin was issued individually and was also struck in a variety of metals and denominations. Issue limit: 210.

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pence - Charles III (The Winged Keys; Gold Proof) 2024 coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, with the shield supported by two winged lions. This design is a nod to the rich history and tradition of the British monarchy, and the use of gold gives the coin a luxurious and regal feel.