½ Sovereign - Charles III (Coronation) 2023 front ½ Sovereign - Charles III (Coronation) 2023 back
½ Sovereign - Charles III (Coronation) 2023 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2023

½ Sovereign - Charles III Coronation

2023 year
Gold (.9167) 3.99 g 19.30 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2023
Value
½ Sovereign ½ GBP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
3.99 g
Diameter
19.30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#368783
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

St. George slaying the dragon right, date and designer's initials in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2023 B.P.

Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued to mark the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III on 6th May 2023. The coin was issued individually (issue limit; 2,500) and in 3-coin (issue limit:1,250), 4-coin (issue limit: 575) and 5-coin (issue Limit: 1,050) sets. Issue limit: 5,405.

© The Royal Mint, 2023

The coin was also issued in bullion

© The Royal Mint, 2023

Interesting fact

The ½ Sovereign - Charles III (Coronation) 2023 coin from the United Kingdom features a unique design, with the reverse side showcasing a crowned effigy of King Charles III, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and the inscription "CORONATION • 2023 •". This coin is particularly interesting because it marks a significant event in British history, the coronation of a new monarch, and serves as a symbol of the continuity of the British monarchy. Additionally, the coin's gold composition and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2023  - - - - - -

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