© The Royal Mint, 2023
© The Royal Mint, 2023
100 Pounds - Charles III Coronation; Gold Proof
2023 year| Gold (.9999) | 31.21 g | 32.69 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 100 Pounds 100 GBP = USD 131 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.21 g |
| Diameter | 32.69 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#363807 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned Royal Arms dividing royal cyphers surrounded by national flower emblems, legend and date around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· THE CORONATION OF KING CHARLES III 6 MAY 2023 ·
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
Translation: Shame on he who thinks evil of it
Designer: John Bergdahl
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2023. Issue Limit: 685© The Royal Mint, 2023
This design was also struck in several sizes and denominations in silver proof and gold proof.
Interesting fact
The 100 Pound Charles III (Coronation; Gold Proof) 2023 coin from the United Kingdom has a unique feature - it contains a special privy mark that includes the Prince of Wales's coronet, which is a nod to the new monarch's former title. This privy mark is only found on a limited number of coins, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
