King Charles III will replace his predecessor, the late Queen Elizabeth II, on Canada’s coins and $20 bill after officially being crowned Canada’s sovereign.
President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint, Marie Lemay, told CBC that the process of making the official effigy of Charles that will adorn Canada’s currency has several steps.
First the Mint will have to invite artists to express interest and submit proposed designs. Once one is chosen, it will need to be finalized and approved by Buckingham Palace.
“We expect to be able to share the selected design in the fall, so I think that will be a big
