1 oz Silver Coin - Coronation Charles III - Gilded - 2023
### King Charles III - Coronation May 6, 2023 1 Oz Silver - Proof - Gilded - **24-carat gold gilding** - 99.9% Silver - Mintage only 1,000 pieces - With numbered Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in original Box The official **coronation of a monarch** is a historic event with thousands of years of tradition. In 2023, **King Charles III** will be crowned, anointed, blessed and consecrated by the Archbishop of Canterbury in Westminster Abbey. The church has been the place where coronations have been held since 1066. Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, her son has assumed the regency and holds the title of "King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" - but the coronation ceremonies will not take place until May 6, 2023. The **silver coin** commemorates this special event. Struck from one ounce of 99.9% silver, the **partially gold-plated motive** features a crown framed by the inscription "KING CHARLES III" and the words "LOYALTY," "RESPECT" and LOVE." The coin is additionally adorned by numerous heraldic symbols, including the Tudor rose, the lions of England and Scotland, the harp of Ireland, and two scepters of the British Crown Jewels. The symbols are arranged in a circle and are enclosed by the rim of the coin, which has also been partially gold-plated. Limited to 1,000 pieces worldwide, the **gilded silver coin celebrating the coronation of King Charles III** is delivered in the original box including a numbered certificate of authenticity.