The 2023 One Pound Coin - Charles IIIThe first one pound coin of the reign of King Charles III. Released October 2023. This is the definitive design.
Definitives have the standard designs seen on the majority of official circulating currency. Unlike commemoratives (which are usually one-off designs), definitive designs stay the same for years or even decades.
The coin is bimetallic. Alloys:
- Inner: Nickel-plated nickel brass
- Outer - Nickel Brass
Diameter: 23.03mm
Weight: 8.75 g
Available as Proof Sets in UNC, Silver and Gold. These coins are available (subject to stock) from the Royal Mint Shop.
The Reverse, designed by the Royal Mint, shows two bees. This is in line with the fauna and flora theme chosen for the first set of 2014 definitive coins.
The edge alternates plain and milled patterns.
The Obverse shows the portrait of King Charles II by Martin Jennings and features a privy mark of a crown to the right of the neck.Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 10,030,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2023. See Coins and Events of 2023
Monarch/Ruler: Charles III (2022-Present)
Category: One Pound. See more £1 coins
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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