The British Royal Mint has unveiled the image of King Charles III to be used in the country’s coins. The first coins to emblazoned with the regal portrait are to be commemorative five-pound crowns and the reverse of a 50-pence coin commemorating the life of Queen Elizabeth II. King Charles has been next in line to the throne for seven decades – by some years the longest wait in the history of the British monarchy. Neither he nor his courtiers ever wished spoke publicly about the prospect of the Queen’s death, always considered a matter of great private sadness. “He […]
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