Description2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Coin (BU)On May 6, 2023, the people of Britain witnessed the coronation of a new monarch for the first time in seven decades. Not since February 1953 have Britons witnessed the pageantry of the coronation ceremony. The formal crowning of Prince Charles as King Charles III of England marks the start of a new era in British history. Today, 2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Coins are available to you online.Coin Highlights:Available to you inside protective flips, plastic tubes of 25 coins, or Master Boxes of 500 coins!Honors the coronation of King Charles III!Limited mintage of only 20,000 coins!Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.The face value of 25 Pound sterling (GBP) is fully backed by the British government.On the obverse is a crowned bust of King Charles III.The reverse includes His Majesty’s royal cypher.Born Charles Philip Arthur George on November 14, 1948, King Charles III of England became the heir apparent to the British crown in 1952 when his grandfather, King George VI, passed away and his mother ascended the throne as Queen Elizabeth II.All of these 2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Coins are available to you with protective flips. Multiples ship in either plastic tubes of 25 coins or Master Boxes of 500 coins. Each of the coins is in Brilliant Uncirculated condition.On the obverse of 2023 British Gold Coronation of the King Coins, you will find the left-profile portrait of Charles III. This first-ever bust of His Majesty comes from Martin Jennings and debuted in early 2023 on coins such as the Britannia and Sovereign. This iteration is the first crowned bust of His Majesty and is reserved for special coronation-themed releases from the Royal Mint.The reverse side of 2023 1/4 oz Gold Coronation of the King Coins comes with a depiction of His Majesty’s royal cypher. The cypher is set at the center of the coin with a crown above and a wreath flanking. The date of the coronation of King Charles III is engraved around the borders of the coin.
