Presenting the British Gold Britannia – an esteemed coin introduced by the Royal Mint in 1987, and now available at BGASC. As a modern representation of Britain in the precious metals market, this gold bullion coin holds a special place in the hearts of investors and collectors alike. Discover the 1/2 oz British Gold Britannia Coins, available for purchase online at BGASC.

Highlights:

• Arrives in protective plastic flips!
• Offered since 1987!
• Available with random dates!
• Contains 1/2 Troy oz of actual gold content.
• Bears a face value of 50 Pound sterling (GBP) backed by the government of Britain.
• Obverse features Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III.
• Reverse showcases the iconic Britannia.
• Please remember that various dates and designs are possible in this listing.

Your 1/2 oz British Gold Britannia Coin comes carefully encased in protective plastic flips, ensuring its pristine condition. Since 1987, this exceptional gold coin has been made available, initially featuring 22-karat gold (91.67% pure gold) from 1987 to 2012. Subsequently, starting from 2013, the Royal Mint enhanced the gold content to 24-karat gold, making it .9999 pure gold, a testament to its purity and value.

Obverse

The obverse of these exquisite 1/2 oz Gold Britannia Coins features the esteemed portrait of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III, depending on the coin’s minting year. For coins dated 1987 to 2023, you will find the portrait of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Over the years, these coins have showcased three distinct portraits of the Queen, created by talented artists including Raphael Maklouf (1987), Ian Rank-Broadley (1998-2015), and Jody Clark (2016-2023). Interestingly, in mid-2023, the coins unveiled the first-ever Gold Britannia, featuring King Charles IIIs portrait designed by Martin Jennings.

Reverse

The reverse of the coin proudly presents Britannia, an iconic figure designed by Philip Nathan in 1987. She stands with confidence, facing right, holding a trident and donning a Corinthian helmet. In her left hand, she holds an olive branch resting on the Union Jack shield, symbolizing the strength and resilience of Britain.

History

Please note that specific dates or designs cannot be guaranteed. As a valued customer, you will receive a coin selected at random, following the clearing of your payment. Rest assured, we will provide you with a coin that is in stock at the time of processing your order. In case you decide to purchase multiple coins, there is a possibility of receiving coins with the same date, design, and gold content.

Ordering

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