© The Royal Mint, 2023
500 Pounds - Charles III Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof
2023 year| Gold (.9999) | 156.3 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 500 Pounds 500 GBP = USD 654 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 156.3 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#358158 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bull holding shield bearing Tudor double-rose, legend above, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BULL OF CLARENCE
DL
2023
Designer: David Lawrence
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The fourth design in The Tudor's Beasts series, there are a total of ten Beasts representing the statues that stand in Hampton Court Palace.This David Lawrence reverse design was struck in a variety of base and precious metal compositions and denominations. Issue Limit: 26
© The Royal Mint, 2023
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Pounds - Charles III (Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof) 2023 coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Bull of Clarence, a symbol associated with King Charles III, who is depicted on the coin. This design was created specifically for this coin and is not found on any other currency.