2023 King Charles III Coronation Sovereigns

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.

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).

Proof Coins

Proof coins are struck to a much higher standard than bullion coins. The blanks are struck up to 6 times each in order to give the coins the very best finish.

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