Crown coins of monarchs who reigned before Charles III

British Silver Crown Coins Blog

This year sees the coronation of a new British monarch, the first for over seventy years, reminding us how special an event like this is. Certainly, there will be special coins issued to commemorate the event, but what may surprise you is that of the five monarchs to precede King Charles III, only three of them had crown coins issued for their coronation year, and of those only two were commemorative designs.

There are five particular coins that bring together those special coronation year issues, with two others to mark significant jubilees of the five crowned monarchs to precede King Charles III. Here is everything you need to know about them…

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Prince William 40th Birthday 2022 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin and 1982 Heritage Set

Featured as our Product of the Month for July, we have the unique ‘Prince William 40th Birthday 2022 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin and 1982 Heritage Set’. This special collector’s set includes the new 2022 British commemorative silver proof five pound coin for Prince William’s 40th Birthday, along with a full set of proof British circulation coins from his birth year, 1982.

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