It’s believed Buckingham Palace has approved the ‘surprising’ new move. 7NEWS
He added that the change won’t be featured on Australia’s normal circulating coinage.
Kandiah said that while it’s too soon to tell if the coins with the new detail will be valuable in the long run, he said there’s always “strong demand” for collectable coins. “Investment releases, especially those from the Perth Mint, will always be in strong demand as the gold and silver investment products they offer have a strong reputation worldwide.”“I’m a little bit surprised,” he said.Coin expert Joel Kandiah said this is the first time we’ve seen coronation dates on an Australian coin.
“Making this small adjustment to the effigy, with permission from Buckingham Palace, allows these new issues to continue into 2023.”