In September 2022, following the sad passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince William and Catherine Middleton were named as the new Prince and Princess of Wales during King Charles III’s first address to the nation. These titles have been used within the Royal Family for centuries, but many of us still question where this tradition […]
To recognise the importance of the four countries of the United Kingdom to the King, each is represented alongside the king’s cypher on our ‘The 2023 King Charles III Accession Silver One Crown‘, by their distinctive national flowers: the English rose, the Scottish thistle, the Welsh daffodil and the Irish shamrock. You may recall that […]