Title

The Royal Mint, 2025

500 Pounds – United Kingdom

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Lunar Year of the Snake

Series: Chinese Lunar Year - Shēngxiào Collection

Context

Year: 2025

Issuer: United Kingdom

Ruler: Charles III

Currency:

(since 1971)

Material

Diameter: 100 mm

Weight: 1005 g

Silver weight: 1004.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #2822

Numista: #440092

Value

Exchange value: 500 GBP = $688.00

Bullion value: $2756.64

Inflation-adjusted value: 513.00 GBP

Obverse

Inscription:

CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·500 POUNDS·2025·

MJ

Translation:

Charles III, by the Grace of God, King, Defender of the Faith, 500 Pounds, 2025.

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Designer: Martin Jennings

Reverse

Inscription:

YEAR OF THE SNAKE • 2025

蛇

CTC

Translation:

YEAR OF THE SNAKE • 2025

SNAKE

CTC

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Languages: Chinese, English

Designer: Chris Costello

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Reptile

Astrology> Chinese calendar

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2025	—	—	Proof

Series: Chinese Lunar Year - Shēngxiào Collection

50 Pence obverse

50 Pence reverse

2 Pounds obverse

2 Pounds reverse

5 Pounds obverse

5 Pounds reverse

10 Pounds obverse

10 Pounds reverse

25 Pounds obverse

25 Pounds reverse

100 Pounds obverse

100 Pounds reverse

500 Pounds obverse

500 Pounds reverse

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