The Solomon Islands has become one of the more prolific licensors in the modern commemorative bullion market, issuing collector pieces under the authority of the Crown since independence in 1978. Charles III's likeness began appearing on Commonwealth issues following his accession in September 2022, replacing his mother on a wave of re-tooled dies across dozens of minting programs simultaneously — a logistical undertaking that affected every Commonwealth realm and territory issuing coinage.
The "Daisy" designation refers to a shaped or insert coin format popular with the Perth Mint and affiliated producers in this period.
The Solomon Islands has become one of the more prolific licensors in the modern commemorative bullion market, issuing collector pieces under the authority of the Crown since independence in 1978. Charles III's likeness began appearing on Commonwealth issues following his accession in September 2022, replacing his mother on a wave of re-tooled dies across dozens of minting programs simultaneously — a logistical undertaking that affected every Commonwealth realm and territory issuing coinage.
The "Daisy" designation refers to a shaped or insert coin format popular with the Perth Mint and affiliated producers in this period.