2023 The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III 1/40th oz Gold Proof Coin

2023 The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III 1/40oz Gold Proof Coin

Join the British Royal Mint in celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. This historic event marks the first British coronation in over 70 years, following the record-breaking reign of Queen Elizabeth II. This limited-mintage gold piece is a perfect keepsake for Royal Family enthusiasts and those interested in significant historical milestones.

Struck from .9999 fine gold, this coin features the first crowned coinage portrait of His Majesty The King, designed specifically for this momentous occasion.

Key Features and Specifications

• Year of Issue: 2023
• Commemoration: The Coronation of King Charles III (6 May 2023).
• Mint: The Royal Mint (United Kingdom).
• Metal Purity: .9999 Fine Gold.
• Weight: 1/40 oz.
• Finish: Proof.
• Denomination: 50 Pence (Legal tender in Great Britain).
• Limited Edition: Strictly limited mintage of 2,023 coins.
• Presentation: Issued in an official Royal Mint branded blister pack.

Design Details

• Obverse: Designed by Martin Jennings, featuring the first crowned portrait of King Charles III facing left. Inscriptions include "CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 50 PENCE · 2023".
• Reverse: Features a powerful Crowned Shield design by John Bergdahl. The shield incorporates the symbols of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, surrounded by ornamental flourishes. Inscribed with the event title and the date "6 MAY 2023".