50 Pence - Charles III Atlantic Salmon; Gold Proof
© The Royal Mint, 2023
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles III (2022-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 2023-2024 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.67 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 15.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 23 October 2023 |
| Number | N# 382659 |
| References | KM# 2440b, 2614b Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend and date around.
Note: 2023 strike has Tudor crown privy mark to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHARLES III·DEI·GRA·REX·FID·DEF·2023 ·
MJ
Unabridged legend: Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor
Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith
Designer: Martin Jennings
Reverse
Atlantic salmon leaping out of water, denomination over royal cypher design at left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
PENCE
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Released in the coronation year of King Charles III, the designs feature eight brand-new reverse designs that pay tribute to King Charles III, the four nations of the United Kingdom and the natural world.
The 2023 coins were issued in a set with an issue limit of 125.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
The 2023 coins featured a special Tudor crown privy mark.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
The design was also issued in base metal and silver proof.
The 2024 strike was issued in the Annual Gold Proof set with an issue limit of 25
© The Royal Mint, 2024
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 
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KM# 2440bStandard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Proof; Tudor crown privy mark | ||||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
KM# 2614bStandard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Proof | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 2025.90
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Actual gold weight: 0.457 oz
Current gold price: 4434.75 USD/oz (see gold price 
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