1 oz Silver James Bond of the 1960’s Six Decades of 007 2024 – Royal Mint

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Six Decades of 007 2024 £2 1 oz Fine Silver BU Coin – Royal Mint

The Royal Mint honors the legacy of the James Bond franchise with the release of a Six Decades of 007 coin in 2024. The 1 oz silver share a reverse design showcasing one of Bond’s more famous gadgets from the feature film franchise.

Coin Highlights:

  • Celebrates six decades of James Bond, 007!
  • Limited mintage of only 100,000 coins!
  • Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver in BU condition.
  • Bears a face value of 2 Pound sterling (GBP) backed by the government of Britain.
  • The obverse depicts King Charles III.
  • On the reverse is the Little Nellie helicopter.

In total, six men have filled the shoes of James Bond on the big screen. Sean Connery was the first and is tied with Roger Moore for the most appearances in film as Bond at seven. Daniel Craig became the sixth actor to play James Bond, debuting in “Casino Royale” (2006). His portrayal emphasized a grittier, realistic, and emotionally complex Bond, with films like “Skyfall” and “Spectre.”

The obverse of the 2024 British Silver Six Decades of 007 Coin comes with a depiction of King Charles III. This is the first-ever portrait of His Majesty and was designed in 2022 by Martin Jennings. This left-profile relief lacks a crown on the King’s head.

On the reverse side of 2024 1 oz Silver Six Decades of 007 Coins, you will find an image of the Little Nellie helicopter. Bond characters in the feature films were known for a slew of unique gadgets and vehicles. Little Nellie appeared in You Only Live Twice and is based on the 1960s-era British-made autogyro.

Additional information

Metal Composition

Silver .999

Mint

The Perth Mint

Weight

1 oz