Coins bearing King Charles’ image have been in circulation since December 2022 – but some Brits are yet to see one.

For those who have, you might have noticed the King is facing the opposite direction than his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, did on her coins.

It prompted one Reddit user to ask: “Is there any significance to the way the monarch is facing on the coin? Queen was to the right and Charles to the left?”

According to the Royal Mint, a new British coinage tradition began during…