Press Release

Ministry of Finance
BVI Post
Release Date:
Tuesday, 19 December 2023 - 11:16am

Acting Postmaster General Mrs. Iris Romney has announced the release of the commemorative stamp collection of the Coronation of King Charles III on 6th May, 2023. This collection was launched today 19th December, 2023. 

The 20 cent stamp depicts London, England, UK, on 6th May, 2023. King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla are seen leaving Buckingham Palace ahead of the coronation ceremony in Westminister Abbey.

The 35 cent stamp depicts King Charles III after being crowned with St. Edwards’s crown by the Archbishop of Canterbury the most Reverend Justin Welby during his coronation ceremony in Westminister Abbey, London.

The 50 cent depicts King Charles III and Queen Camilla travel to Buckingham Palace in the Gold State Coach after their coronation ceremony in Westminister Abbey, London.

The 1.00 dollar depicts King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, following the coronation.

The First Day Covers and Mint Sets are now available for purchase at the General main post office in Road Town, Tortola and the Valley Branch post office in Virgin Gorda.

 

Author

Department of Information and Public Relations (GIS)

354 James Walter Francis Drive
RJT Edifice Building, 5th Floor
Road Town, TORTOLA VG1110

Tel: 284 468 2730
Fax: 284 468 2750
Email: gis@gov.vg