Introducing the 2023 R2D2 and C3PO 1/4oz Gold Proof Coin, part of the Star Wars Coin Range from The Royal Mint. Celebrating the iconic duo of R2-D2 and C-3PO this collectible is the first time the Star Wars franchise has been featured on UK coinage.
The coin is dated 2023 to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, the design features the 2 lovable droids who have made more appearances in the Star Wars franchise than any other characters. A special ‘lenticular feature’, depicting Tatooine and the Rebel Alliance Starbird can be seen when the coin is viewed from a different angle.
The R2-D2 and C-3PO 1/4oz Gold Proof Coin is the first of four coins dedicated to iconic duos from the Star Wars franchise. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this coin is a must-have for both Star Wars enthusiasts and collectors. It comes in an official Royal Mint presentation box with an informative booklet.
It is minted in 999.9 pure gold with a weight of 7.8 grams. Only 500 of these proof coins are being produced worldwide making it a prized addition to any Star Wars collection.
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