Description

A 50p silver coin has been released to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III as the monarch of the United Kingdom. The coin is crafted from 925 sterling silver and has a diameter of 27.3mm. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings. On the reverse side, the royal crown is depicted above the personal cypher of King Charles III. The background of the reverse side is filled by the arches of Westminster Abbey.

The designs on both the obverse and reverse sides of the coin have received personal approval from the King. This proof coin has a highly polished finish and is struck multiple times with specially prepared dies to give it a sharp and detailed design. It is presented in a protective case, making it an ideal gift for collectors and enthusiasts to commemorate this special day. The box also includes a certificate of authenticity and a booklet to mark the occasion, verifying the limited mintage of 12,500 coins.