{"product_id":"2023-coronation-of-king-charles-iii-1oz-gold-proof-coin-ngc-pf70-ultra-cameo","title":"2023 Coronation of King Charles III 1oz Gold Proof Coin NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.7; color: #2a2a2a; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #b8935a; margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: 0.02em;\"\u003eA Historic First: The 2023 Coronation of King Charles III 1oz Gold Proof Coin in NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eOn 6 May 2023, King Charles III was crowned at Westminster Abbey — the first British coronation in 70 years. To mark the occasion, The Royal Mint issued an official commemorative coin collection, with this 1oz gold proof coin standing as the most accessible solid-gold tribute in the range. Struck in a full troy ounce of \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine gold (24-carat)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the coin carries Martin Jennings' crowned portrait of His Majesty — the first time Charles III has appeared wearing the Crown on any UK coin — alongside John Bergdahl's depiction of the Royal Arms on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example has been certified \u003cstrong\u003eNGC PF70 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/strong\u003e — the highest grade numerically achievable — and holds confirmed \u003cstrong\u003eTop Pop status\u003c\/strong\u003e, with only \u003cstrong\u003e118 examples\u003c\/strong\u003e graded at this flawless level worldwide. With a maximum mintage of just \u003cstrong\u003e685\u003c\/strong\u003e coins set directly by The Royal Mint, and barely a sixth of that total having achieved PF70 certification, this is a genuinely scarce piece of modern British numismatic history. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ngccoin.uk\/certlookup\/6946224-017\/70\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b8935a;\"\u003eView this issue on the NGC Coin Explorer →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECS TABLE --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #b8935a; padding-bottom: 6px; color: #111; margin-top: 36px; font-size: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0 28px; background-color: #fff; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; width: 42%; color: #555;\"\u003eYear of Issue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eIssuing Mint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003eThe Royal Mint, United Kingdom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eMetal \u0026amp; Purity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003e999.9 Fine Gold (24-Carat — 99.99% Pure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eTotal Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003e31.21 Grams (1.00 Troy Oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003e32.69 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eMaximum Mintage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003e685 (official Royal Mint maximum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eObverse Designer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003eMartin Jennings — Crowned Coronation Portrait of King Charles III\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eReverse Designer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003eJohn Bergdahl — Royal Arms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #eef4ff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #003d99;\"\u003eNGC Grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #003d99;\"\u003ePF70 Ultra Cameo — Numerically Perfect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f4faf4;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003ePopulation Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a6b1a;\"\u003eNGC Top Pop — Only 118 Graded PF70 Worldwide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHY THIS COIN --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #b8935a; padding-bottom: 6px; color: #111; margin-top: 36px; font-size: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;\"\u003eWhy This Coin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe First Crowned Portrait of King Charles III:\u003c\/strong\u003e This coin marks the first time His Majesty has been depicted wearing the Crown on any British coin — a direct visual record of the coronation itself. For collectors of modern royal commemoratives, it represents a genuine \"first\" in the Charles III series, with significance comparable to the earliest crowned portraits of previous monarchs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mintage of Just 685:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Royal Mint set a strict ceiling of 685 coins for this issue — a genuinely low figure for a 1oz gold commemorative. With significant numbers already absorbed into long-term collections since 2023, sourcing examples on the secondary market — particularly at the highest grade — is becoming progressively more difficult.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirmed Top Pop — Only 118 in PF70:\u003c\/strong\u003e NGC's certified population for this issue records just 118 examples at the perfect PF70 Ultra Cameo grade. Against a maximum mintage of 685, that means fewer than one in five coins — even among those carefully preserved and submitted for grading — achieved flawless certification. This is a meaningful scarcity signal distinct from the mintage figure alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Once-in-a-Generation Historical Event:\u003c\/strong\u003e The coronation of a British monarch is a rare occurrence — the previous coronation took place in 1953. Coins commemorating coronations have historically performed strongly in the collector market over the long term, both for their symbolic significance and their genuinely limited production windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Troy Ounce of .9999 Fine Gold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike the 22-carat alloy used in sovereign coinage, this coin is struck in 999.9 fine gold — the purest gold standard used by The Royal Mint. At a full troy ounce, it carries substantial intrinsic value in addition to its numismatic premium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCGT \u0026amp; VAT Exempt — Fully Tax-Free for UK Investors:\u003c\/strong\u003e As official UK legal tender, this coin is completely exempt from \u003cstrong\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eVAT\u003c\/strong\u003e under current UK law. Any appreciation in value is entirely tax-free for UK holders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAX BOX --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f5f9f0; border-left: 4px solid #5a8a3a; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 28px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #2a4a1a; font-weight: 600;\"\u003e💷 UK Tax Status\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: #3a5a2a; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThis coin is \u003cstrong\u003eCGT exempt\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eVAT free\u003c\/strong\u003e for UK residents. As British legal tender, any gain on sale is not subject to Capital Gains Tax — a significant advantage for investors holding gold as part of a long-term portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- QUOTE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f6f1; border-left: 5px solid #b8935a; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 32px 0; font-style: italic; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; text-align: center; color: #555; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\"A direct record of a once-in-a-generation moment — the first coin to show King Charles III crowned, certified flawless and confirmed Top Pop.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- LINKS --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrowse related:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/collections\/buy-graded-sovereigns\" style=\"color: #b8935a; margin-left: 6px;\"\u003eAll Graded Gold Coins\u003c\/a\u003e  ·  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/blogs\/news\/celebrating-history-the-2023-coronation-king-charles-iii-coins\" style=\"color: #b8935a;\"\u003e2023 Coronation Coin Guide\u003c\/a\u003e  ·  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/products\/2023-king-charles-iii-coronation-gold-proof-half-sovereign-pf70-ultra-cameo\" style=\"color: #b8935a;\"\u003e2023 Coronation Half Sovereign PF70\u003c\/a\u003e  ·  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/pages\/ngc-pcgs-graded-gold-coin-guide\" style=\"color: #b8935a;\"\u003eNGC \u0026amp; PCGS Grading Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ngccoin.uk\/certlookup\/6946224-017\/70\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e2023 G.Britain King Charles III Coronation G100P\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59998148690254,"sku":"2023-coronation-1oz-gold-proof-coin-pf70-ultra-cameo-charles-label","price":6890.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/9370\/3246\/files\/2023-coronation-1oz-gold-proof-coin-pf70-ultra-cameo-charles.webp?v=1782810205","url":"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/products\/2023-coronation-of-king-charles-iii-1oz-gold-proof-coin-ngc-pf70-ultra-cameo","provider":"Sovara Coins LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}