2000 Pounds - Charles III (Coronation; Gold Proof) 2023 front 2000 Pounds - Charles III (Coronation; Gold Proof) 2023 back
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2000 Pounds - Charles III Coronation; Gold Proof

2023 year
Gold (.9999) 2010 g 150 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
2000 Pounds 2000 GBP = USD 2619
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
2010 g
Diameter
150 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#363811
Rarity index
100%

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.

This design was also struck in several sizes and denominations in silver proof and gold proof.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2000 Pounds - Charles III (Coronation; Gold Proof) 2023 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a crowned effigy of King Charles III, which was created specifically for this coin to commemorate his coronation.