Introducing the British Gold Britannia a beloved gold coin known worldwide for its elegance. First minted in 1987, it started with different sizes: 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz gold coins. Now, you can own the 2024 1/2 oz British Gold Britannia Coins, available for purchase on BGASC.

Highlights:

• Each coin is protected in its own plastic pouch or in sealed plastic sheets with 20 coins!
• Celebrating the 38th year of the British Gold Britannia series!
• Contains 1/2 Troy oz of pure gold (.9999 fine) in Brilliant Uncirculated condition.
• Carries a face value of 50 Pound sterling (GBP), backed by the respected British government.
• The front features a portrait of King Charles III.
• The back showcases Britannia, a powerful symbol.
• Enhanced with four security elements on the back.

You can buy the 2024 1/2 oz British Gold Britannia Coins individually in plastic pouches or in multiples of 20 coins, which come in sealed plastic sheets. All coins are in pristine Brilliant Uncirculated condition, ensuring top quality.

Obverse

On the front of the 2024 British Gold Britannia Coin is a picture of King Charles III, created by Martin Jennings in late 2022. This follows the tradition of not showing male monarchs with a crown and flipping the portrait for the next monarch.

Reverse

The reverse of the 2024 1/2 oz Gold Britannia Coin shows Britannia. This design by Philip Nathan from 1987 is found on silver, gold, and platinum versions of Britannia coins. It depicts Britannia with a trident and an olive branch, standing on a Union Jack shield.

History

Britannia was an important symbol of the British Empire during its time of expansion. She represented strength, safety, and the British Empire’s reach, showing up in art, books, and messages of the time.

Ordering

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