The 1 oz Gold Britannia stands as one of the most enduring gold bullion coins globally, tracing its roots back to its inception by the Royal Mint in 1987. A pioneer in bullion coins, the British Britannia emerged following esteemed predecessors such as the South African Krugerrand, Canadian Maple Leaf, Chinese Panda, and the American Eagle, in chronological order.
Coin Highlights:
- Available individually in protective flips, or in bulk options such as plastic tubes of 10 coins or mint-sealed boxes of 100 coins.
- Marks the 38th year of issuance in the esteemed 1 oz British Gold Britannia Series.
- Comprises 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition.
- The British government fully backs the face value of 100 Pound sterling (GBP).
- Features a bust of King Charles III on the obverse, while the reverse showcases the iconic Britannia figure, accompanied by four security elements.
Initially introduced in 1987, the British Gold Britannia series offered coins in various sizes, including 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz, crafted from Crown gold alloy (91.67% gold). In 2013, the Royal Mint elevated the purity to 24-karat gold (.9999 pure gold), underscoring its commitment to exceptional quality and refinement.
Each of the 2024 1 oz British Gold Britannia Coins is meticulously presented, whether individually or in bulk packaging. Individual coins are safeguarded in protective flips, while multiples are conveniently housed in plastic tubes of 10 coins or boxes of 100 coins. Rest assured; all coins maintain their brilliance in Brilliant, Uncirculated condition.
This Gold Coin can be stored at our Ready Vaults storage free of charge for 1 year for new Ready Vault customers.
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