2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Tube (25 Coins, BU)

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2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Tube (25 Coins, BU)

For the first time in seven decades, the United Kingdom experienced the coronation of a new monarch on May 6, 2023. The formal crowning of Prince Charles as King Charles III of England followed the remarkable tenure of his mother, Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Today, 2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Tubes are available for purchase.

Coin Tube Highlights:

• Arrives in a protective plastic tube!
• 25 coins included in the tube!
• Commemorates the coronation of King Charles III!
• Limited mintage of 20,000 coins!
• Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold per coin (6.25 Troy oz total).
• The individual face value of 25 Pound sterling (GBP) is fully backed by the British government.
• The obverse features the first crowned effigy of King Charles III.
• The reverse includes His Majesty’s royal cypher.

King Charles III was officially crowned on May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey in a historic ceremony attended by more than 2,200 guests, including dignitaries from 203 nations and around 100 heads of state. Known as Operation Golden Orb, the event combined timeless royal traditions with modern elements. Notably, Charles became the first monarch to pray aloud during his coronation and underscored his commitment as a defender of all faiths.

Each 2023 1/4 oz British Gold Coronation of the King Tube includes 25 coins, totaling 6.25 Troy ounces of 24-karat gold. The coins are securely housed in a protective plastic tube for safe storage and handling.

The obverse of the coin showcases a crowned portrait of King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings. This special edition marks the first time His Majesty is shown wearing a crown, distinguishing it from the standard uncrowned effigy.

The reverse features King Charles III’s official royal cypher—his monogram surmounted by a crown and encircled by a decorative wreath. The design also includes the coronation date, commemorating this significant royal milestone.

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