The 1 Ounce 2026 British Britannia Gold Coin is the flagship release of the Royal Mint’s renowned Britannia series. Struck from 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, this coin embodies British tradition, exceptional artistry, and enduring investment value.
Gold Content: 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold
Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Obverse Design: Portrait of King Charles III by Jody Clark, with face value of £100
Reverse Design: Lady Britannia by Philip Nathan, standing by the sea with shield and trident—symbolizing strength, wisdom, and Britain’s maritime heritage
Details: Includes year of issue, country, weight, purity, and inscription FINE GOLD
Security: Advanced features including micro-engraved lines, latent image, and surface animation for enhanced protection against counterfeiting
Lady Britannia first appeared on Roman coins in AD 119 under Emperor Hadrian and was reintroduced to British coinage in 1672 under Charles II. Her modern design, introduced by Philip Nathan in 1987, portrays Britannia standing resolute against the wind, symbolizing courage, strength, and resilience. This design remains one of the most iconic images in bullion coinage worldwide.
Since its debut in 1987, the Britannia gold coin series has become one of the most respected bullion programs globally. Available in a range of sizes—1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz—it offers flexibility for investors. In the UK, Britannia coins are exempt from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and VAT, making them especially attractive.
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The 1 Ounce 2026 British Britannia Gold Coin is the perfect investment choice for those seeking a balance of gold content, historical prestige, and guaranteed purity.