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100 Pounds - Charles III Royal Dragon; Gold Proof
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2026 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Milled |
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The Royal Dragon series draws on Welsh heraldic tradition tied directly to the House of Tudor — the red dragon was adopted as a royal badge by Henry VII, who deployed it aggressively as dynastic propaganda after Bosworth in 1485. Charles III's accession gave the Royal Mint a natural occasion to revisit the motif, given his title as Prince of Wales held for longer than any predecessor in history — 64 years before ascending the throne.
The .9999 fineness places this above the traditional crown gold standard and reflects a production shift the Royal Mint made progressively through the 2010s for premium proof issues.