These 2023 Coronation of King Charles III 3-Coin Gold Proof Sovereign Sets showcase the crowned coinage portrait of King Charles III on the obverse, designed by Martin Jennings.

Manufactured by The Royal Mint
First Sovereign coins to feature King Charles III crowned coinage portrait
22 carat gold / 916.7 fineness
Struck to a proof finish
Comes with numbered certificate of authenticity and wooden presentation box
Limited edition presentation of 1,250 coins
Exempt from Capital Gains Tax & VAT

The coins in this gold proof 3-coin set are as follows:

Original release RRP on 12/06/2023 £1,140.

See the full 2023 Coronation Sovereign Range.

King Charles III Booklet

These coins are accompanied by a booklet detailing the coronation ceremony and the King's remarkable path to the throne.

King Charles III

Charles ascended the throne on 8 September 2022 after the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Charles is the oldest person to ascend to the British throne, at the age of 73.

What Is a Proof Coin?

A proof coin is a type of coin that is produced using a specific minting process that results in a highly polished surface and intricate design details. The coins are designed for collectors and investors who are interested in a high-quality product that showcases superior craftsmanship and minting quality.

Proof coins are typically produced in limited quantities and may feature unique packaging, certificates of authenticity, or other distinguishing characteristics that set them apart from standard coins. Due to their limited production and exceptional finish, proof coins generally command higher prices than regular coins of the same denomination and are highly prized by both collectors and investors.

The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla was an event that captivated the attention of people throughout the UK and around the globe. The ceremony took place on May 6th, 2023, at Westminster Abbey in London.

Who Engraved the First UK Definitive Coinage Portrait of Charles III?

After the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on 8th September 2022, Martin Jennings sculpted and designed the new King Charles III definitive coinage portrait.

Jennings was born in 1957. He graduated from the University of Oxford in 1979, where he studied English Literature and Language. Afterwards, Jennings undertook a course in Lettering (1979-80).

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the crowned coinage portrait of HM King Charles III. It was designed by British sculptor, Martin Jennings.

· CHARLES III · DEI · GRA · REX · FID · DEF

Reverse

The reverse features Benedetto Pistrucci's iconic depiction of St. George slaying the dragon. This has appeared (with a few exceptions) on the reverse of modern sovereign coins since 1817.

2023 B.P.

Key Information

Intrinsic Value	£1,378.14
Product ID	17242
Stock Status	Out of Stock

Product Spec

Metal	Gold
Gold Weight Troy Ounces	0.4120
Fineness/Carat	0.917 / 22
Issue Limit	1250
Date	2023
Obverse Designer	Martin Jennings
Reverse Designer	Benedetto Pistrucci
Issuing Monarch	Charles III (2022 - Present)
Mint/Brand	The Royal Mint
Country	United Kingdom

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