10 x 1 Ounce British Britannia gold bullion coins, manufactured by the Royal Mint. The obverse bears the image of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a state crown in the right profile. The name of the monarch, face value, and the initial “D.G.REG.F.D.” also appear on the obverse.
The reverse is inscribed with a modern image of Lady Britannia. She is depicted holding a trident on her right and a shield with an olive branch on her left. The image of Lady Britannia has been used to depict Great Britain since the Roman Empire, when Britannias were first introduced. The coin's year of minting, weight, and fineness level are also inscribed on the back.
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The pioneering gold Royal Mint Britannia coins were issued in 1987, followed by silver in 1997, and platinum in 2018. Lady Britannia, the personification of the femininity and productivity of Britain as a country appears on all the bullion coins.
Apart from the 1-ounce Britannia gold coin, the gold coins also come in fractional sizes that include one-half, one-quarter, and one-tenth bullion coins. The coins have a face value of £50, £25, and £10 respectively. Gold Britannia coins are recognised worldwide for their high quality and design. Residents of the UK benefit from the coins further, as they are capital gains tax exempt.
Wholesale gold Britannia coins are popular as they come at a slightly reduced premium over individually purchased gold Britannias. These coins may be purchased for worldwide delivery and secure Swiss vault storage.