New 50p Coins 2024 Charles. The most significant royal event of our generation has been celebrated with a uk 50p coin, struck by the royal mint to commemorate the coronation of king charles iii and. A 50p with an atlantic salmon on one side and the king’s portrait on the other is the rarest such coin in circulation, says the royal mint.
The salmon 50p coins in the royal mint sets include the special privy mark (the little crown) shown below, behind the king’s head. 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.