The Coronation Medal: A Commemoration of King Charles III's Coronation

Introduction

The Coronation Medal has been created to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III as King of Canada, which took place on May 6, 2023.

Design of the Medal

The medal features the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III on one side and the Royal Cypher on the other. It is attached to a ribbon in the colors of the Canadian flag.

Eligibility and Distribution

The Coronation Medal will be awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to Canada or to the Crown. It will be distributed through the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General.

Significance

The Coronation Medal is a tangible symbol of the historic occasion of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. It is a prestigious award that will be cherished by its recipients for years to come.