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Coins for the King
On Sept. 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away and His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales ascended to the Throne and became King Charles III. For 70 years, Canadian coins have featured the familiar face of Queen Elizabeth, but this era is coming to an end. The new coins will display Charles’ face in a new design.
Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96: Her Death and Legacy
Queen Elizabeth II died on Sept. 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. She was 96 at the time of her passing. Being the longest-serving British monarch in history, she was the monarch of 32 countries during her reign, witnessing massive social change.