Contains .35 oz total Gold weight in flawless Proof finish.
First issue of the iconic Britannia gold coin.
Includes both 1/10 Oz and a 1/4 oz gold coins.
Obverse features Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II..
Reverse features the image of Britannia as well as the weight and year.
Limited mintage of 11,100 sets.
Includes display box and COA.
Proof specimens.
The 1987 Britannia two-coin gold proof set from the Royal Mint is the first Britannia proof set issued ; an absolute must for collectors.
The legendary figure of Britannia first appeared as a personification of the Roman province of Britain on a Roman Imperial coin of the Emperor Hadrian in the 12th century.
In 1987, The Royal Mint launched the modern Gold Britannia coin featuring the iconic standing female warrior design by sculptor Philip Nathan.
The face value £25 coin contains one quarter ounce (7.776g) of fine gold and the £10 coin contains one tenth ounce of gold (3.110g).
