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King Charles III Era (2023+)

Active 2023–Present
Designer: Steven Rosati (Canadian obverse)

Circulation coins bearing the portrait of King Charles III, who acceded to the throne in September 2022. First Canadian coins with his effigy were released in 2023. Features an uncrowned portrait facing left, a break from the traditional right-facing sovereign.

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Canadian obverse designed by Steven Rosati, distinct from the UK Ian Rank-Broadley/Martin Jennings versions. First coins released mid-2023.

Collector Research Notes

Circulation coins bearing the portrait of King Charles III, who acceded to the throne in September 2022. First Canadian coins with his effigy were released in 2023. Features an uncrowned portrait facing left, a break from the traditional right-facing sovereign.

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