Tales of the Earth
2024 Diplodocus 50p BU Colourised – Tales of the Earth – Charles III
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The third coin in the Tales of the Earth collection is the Diplodocus. They were large - 85 feet and weighing 15 tons. Diplodocus lived about 150 million years ago.
2024 Stegosaurus 50p Silver Proof – Tales of the Earth – Charles III
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The second coin in the Tales of the Earth collection from the Royal Mint is the Stegosaurus. Stegosaurus is a herbivorous dinosaur in the late Jurassic age (150-155 million years ago).
2024 Tyrannosaurus 1oz Silver Proof £2 – Charles III
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Tyrannosaurus lived in the Late Cretaceous period (100.5 million years ago to 66 million years ago) and this ferocious beast weighed in at over 6 tonnes and was more than 12 metres in length.
2024 Tyrannosaurus 50p – Tales of the Earth – Charles III
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The Royal Mint's Iconic Specimens collection was launched in December 2023 and the first of the dinosaur-themed series was the most famous of all dinosaurs, the Tyrannosaurus.