The Royal Mint is set to release a commemorative range of coins that will feature a crowned King Charles III for the first time - prices will range…
A crowned portrait of King Charles III will feature on a coin for the first time as part of a commemorative range due to be released before his coronation next month.
Featuring the first official crowned coinage portrait of The King, we are delighted to share that The #Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III UK Coin Collection will be available from 9am on 24 April. @RoyalFamily— The Royal Mint April 12, 2023 The 50p coin will also feature a drawing of Westminster Abbey by The Royal Mint’s resident designer Natasha Jenkins.
The range also contains a number of ounce coins, that are available in several editions and sizes, each featuring the crowned portrait of the King on one side and an intricate design by John Bergdahl on the other.The commemorative coins will range in price from £11 to £77,565.The 50p coins will be available to buy for between £11 and £1,220, while the £5 coins are priced between £14.50 and £2,995.
This follows the five million memorial 50p coins that entered circulation after the King ascended the throne.
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