Description
This 2022 UK Memorial Double Sovereign Gold Bullion Coin features a special memorial design to celebrate the life of Queen Elizabeth II. On the obverse is the uncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend around. The inscriptions around the portrait bear the legend “CHARLES III DEI GRA REX FID DEF,” which translates to “Charles III, by the Grace of God, King, Defender of the Faith”. On the reverse is The Royal Arms, at its centre a crowned and quartered shield supported by a crowned English lion on the left and a Scottish unicorn on the right, date below. Underneath is the motto ‘DIEU ET MON DROIT’ which translates to ‘GOD AND MY RIGHT”
This 2022 Memorial Double Sovereign Charles III coin marks a significant chapter in British numismatic history, being one of the first coins to feature the portrait of King Charles III following his ascension to the throne. This coin is composed of 22-carat gold, with a fineness of 916.7, and weighs 15.96 grams, adhering to the traditional specifications of sovereign coins.
For collectors and investors, the Charles III memorial gold Sovereign coin is more than just a piece of gold; it represents a monumental moment in the history of the British monarchy. Its meticulous craftsmanship and connection to a new era under King Charles III make it a highly sought-after addition to any numismatic collection. The coin’s limited mintage will undoubtedly enhance its future value and appeal, securing its status as a prized artefact in the world of collecting.
