Description
The 1 oz Gold Britannia Coin is the official legal tender gold coin from the Royal Mint of England, offering a timeless blend of craftsmanship and historical symbolism.
- Weight: 1 Troy oz of .999 pure gold in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition.
- Face Value: 100 GBP, backed by the British government.
Obverse Design:
- Features the fifth and final effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, created by Jody Clark. This design captures the Queen in right-profile wearing the Royal Diadem crown. Queen Elizabeth II had reigned since 1952, making this portrait an enduring symbol of her legacy.
Reverse Design:
- The reverse showcases Philip Nathan’s iconic interpretation of Britannia, a powerful representation of the United Kingdom’s seafaring history and naval traditions. Britannia is depicted standing strong along the coast, holding a trident in her right hand and a shield in her left, symbolizing her command over the seas and her protection of the British Isles. The shield features the Union Jack, reinforcing the symbolism of national defence and unity.
Significance:
Introduced in 1987, Nathan’s Britannia design became a signature of the Britannia series, embodying both heritage and modernity. The coin’s imagery reflects Britain’s proud maritime history and its longstanding association with strength and leadership.
The 1 oz Gold Britannia is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious and sought-after bullion coins, offering investors and collectors a piece of British history and a valuable addition to their precious metals portfolio.
Note: Stock may include coins purchased from the secondary market in good condition.
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