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James Bond 1oz Gold Proof Coin - 1970s Numbered Edition - by The Royal Mint

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007 returns to The Royal Mint with a seven-coin journey through the decades celebrating the legacy of James Bond.

The James Bond 1oz Gold Proof Coin - 1970s Numbered Edition by The Royal Mint is a celebration of the Bond films of the 1970s with a coin designed by award-winning design agency Bison Bison. The coin features 007 in Wet Nellie from The Spy Who Loved Me, accompanied by the '70s 007 logo.

Backstory. Perhaps the single most outlandish car Bond has driven, the iconic white Lotus Esprit is capable of transforming from surface driving to submersible operations underwater. Appearing in The Spy Who Loved Me, this heavily armed Q-branch vehicle is affectionately known as Wet Nellie. 

Details. This is a coin made from 1oz gold, featuring Little Nellie in relief against inscriptions of all the 1970s film titles. On the other side is a portrait of King Charles, dated 2023. Each coin comes with commemorative packaging detailing James Bond’s 1970s history and a numbered certificate of authenticity.

The makers. The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's official maker of British coins. Founded in 886 AD, it is the oldest company in the United Kingdom and is currently located in Llantrisant, Wales. The Royal Mint is the largest and most technically advanced minting facility in the world, making more than 3.3 billion coins and blanks a year for in excess of 30 countries.