© The Royal Mint, 2023
© The Royal Mint, 2023
5 Sovereigns - Charles III Coronation
2023 year| Gold (.9167) | 39.94 g | 36.02 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 5 Sovereigns 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Diameter | 36.02 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#368785 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
St. George slaying the dragon right, date and designer's initials in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PISTRUCCI
2023
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 as a Brilliant Uncirculated strike, issue limit: 660
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While the proof strike was only issued in the 5-coin set (issue Limit: 1,050).
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Interesting fact
The 5 Sovereigns - Charles III (Coronation) 2023 coin from the United Kingdom features a unique design, as it is the first coin to depict King Charles III, who ascended to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in 2022.
