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Looking ahead at the start of a new Carolean era, The Sovereign 2024 pairs the first definitive coinage portrait of His Majesty King Charles III with Benedetto Pistrucci’s St George and the dragon design for the first time on a Proof Sovereign.
On September 8, 2022, upon the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales acceded to the Throne and became His Majesty King Charles III. King Charles III is Canada’s first new monarch in 70 years.
- A Time For Change
- A Notable Moment
- A Face of Symbolism
Canada has been printing and minting money bearing the likeness of its sovereign since 1908, when the Royal Canadian Mint began producing coins. The Bank of Canada only began issuing banknotes in 1935. Alex Reeves, a spokesperson for the Royal Canadian Mint, said this will be the first time any Canadian who is 65 or younger will have seen such a si...
Stephen Woodland, president of the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association, an organization for coin collectors, is waiting to hear more about what the Mint has in store for the coins. But when it comes to the new $20 bills, he said there will be a lot of excitement about the redesign. "Banknote collectors eagerly await this 'noteworthy' event and wi...
The decision to include the portrait of King Charles on banknotes and coins is largely symbolic. But even symbolic details can reflect the relationship between a country and the monarchy, as well as the level of public support for the institution. "Different countries are going to approach it differently, depending on the level of attachment to the...
Nov 14, 2023 · King Charles III will replace his mother on Canadian $20 bill and coins. A spokesperson for the Bank of Canada said it has started the design process for the new bill, but it will...
May 6, 2023 · King Charles III will replace his predecessor, the late Queen Elizabeth II, on Canada's coins and $20 bill after officially being crowned Canada's sovereign.
Nov 14, 2023 · The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled the first coins bearing the face of King Charles III on Tuesday at its Winnipeg manufacturing facility. Marie Lemay, the president and CEO of the Mint,...
Nov 14, 2023 · Royal Canadian Mint Unveils Canadian Effigy of His Majesty King Charles III. The 2023-dated $1 circulation coin becomes the first displaying the portrait of a new monarch in 70 years, after the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II graced Canada’s coins from 1953 to 2023.
