5 Pounds - Charles III - Six Decades of 007: Bond of the 1990s

5 Pounds - Charles III - Six Decades of 007: Bond of the 1990s

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © The Royal Mint

Reverse: © The Royal Mint

Commemorated Event


60th anniversary of James Bond

Description


This coin features James Bond driving a speed boat and is part of the Six Decades of 007 series.

Key Details


Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)

Issuer

The Royal Mint

Currency

Pound Sterling (decimalized)

GBP - £

1971 - to date

Type

Non Circulating

Year

2024

Alignment

Medal ↑↑

Shape

Round

Diameter (⌀)

38.61 mm

Thickness

2.89 mm

Weight

28.28 g

Face Value

5 Pounds (5 GBP)

Demonetized

No

Composition

Cupronickel

75% copper, 25% nickel

Series

Six Decades of 007

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

Uncrowned portrait of HM King Charles III, with legend around.

Obverse Designer

Martin Jennings

Obverse Lettering

CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 5 POUNDS · 2024 ·
MJ

Obverse Unabridged Lettering

Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor

Obverse Lettering Translation

Charles the Third by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith

Reverse (tails)


Reverse Description

Q-Branch’s speedboat from the film "The World Is Not Enough" set against a background of James Bond movie titles and the “007” logo.

Reverse Designer

Matthew Dent

Christian Davies

Reverse Lettering

007
CD MD

Edge


Edge Description

Milled

Mints


Royal Mint, Llantrisant

1968 - to date

Mintage


2024

Brilliant Uncirculated