5 Pounds - Charles III - Coronation


Obverse: © The Royal Mint
Reverse: © The Royal Mint
Commemorated Event
Coronation of King Charles III
Description
Released individually on 24th April 2023 to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2023.
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
The Royal Mint
Currency
Pound Sterling (decimalized)
GBP - £
1971 - to date
Type
Non Circulating
Year
2023
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
38.61 mm
Thickness
2.89 mm
Weight
28.28 g
Face Value
5 Pounds (5 GBP)
Demonetized
No
Composition
Cupronickel
75% copper, 25% nickel
Series
King Charles III Coronation
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Crowned portrait of King Charles III, with legend around.
Obverse Designer
Martin Jennings
Obverse Lettering
CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 5 POUNDS · 2023 ·
Obverse Unabridged Lettering
Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor
Obverse Lettering Translation
Charles the Third by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
St. Edward's Crown with the Sovereign's Sceptres with legend and date.
Reverse Designer
Timothy Noad
Reverse Lettering
THE CORONATION OF KING CHARLES III
6 MAY 2023
TN
Edge
Edge Description
Milled
Mints
Royal Mint, Llantrisant
1968 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
2023
Brilliant Uncirculated