King Charles III coin one pound uncirculated. Sealed capsule. Uk coin hunter. Bee design

* King Charles III
* 2023 uncirculated £1 coin
* direct from Royal Mint
* sold in sealed capsule
* BUNC
The first £1 coin bearing His Majesty King Charles III’s official coin portrait enters circulation.
A total of 2.975 million £1 coins have been issued to Post Offices and Banks across the UK.
This is a small number, usually numbers are 40 to 50 million issued, so 3 million is small. making this coin a possible collectors item.
The £1 is part of His Majesty’s Definitive collection, inspired by the flora and fauna of the British Isles.
20th August 2024: Coin collectors are encouraged to keep an eye on their change for a piece of history, as His Majesty King Charles III’s first £1 coin enters circulation this week.
The latest design, featuring British Bees, has been issued to UK Post Offices and banks, with a total of 2.975 million coins making their way into tills across the country.
The tribute to British Bees is one of eight new designs that will appear on the nation’s coins, from the 1p, to the £2, which feature animals such as the Hazel Dormouse, Puffin and the Atlantic Salmon – all species which are in active conservation programmes.
Revealed in October 2023, the new designs highlight His Majesty King Charles III’s passion for conservation. The number indicating the value of each coin has also been enlarged, to help children understand the value of money.