


© NZ Post
2 Dollars - Charles III Fuller Portrait - Coronation; Gold Proof
2023 yearGold (.9999) | 7.78 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | New Zealand |
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King | Charles III (2022-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2023 |
Value | 2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23 |
Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9999) |
Weight | 7.78 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#359752 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St Edward's Crown
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KING CHARLES III CORONATION
CIIIR CIIIR
TWO DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The St Edward’s crown takes centre stage as it is the crown used in the moment of King Charles’ coronation. The surrounding design is inspired by the gold aiguillette worn by the military, typically as part of ceremonial attire for special events, or in recognition of an honour or achievement.Each coin in this issue features a portrait of the King on the obverse. Wellington designer and illustrator Stephen Fuller developed the effigy to be used on New Zealand commemorative coins, and it was personally approved by the King.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Dollars - Charles III (Fuller Portrait - Coronation; Gold Proof) 2023 from New Zealand is that it features a unique portrait of King Charles III, designed by sculptor and coin designer, Ian Rank-Broadley. The portrait is known as the "Fuller Portrait" and it shows the King in a more relaxed and informal pose, compared to the traditional formal portraits often used on coins. This design was specifically chosen to commemorate the King's coronation and to reflect his down-to-earth personality.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2023 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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