Great Britain adopted Britannia as their national symbol over 2 centuries ago. However, her story has a long history. The oldest known Britannia appeared on bronze coins made by the Romans in the first century A.D.
Since its release in 1987, the Britannia has been the flagship coin of Great Britain. The Britannia is regarded as one of the most beautiful coin designs ever struck.
The 2024 Britannia is struck in 1/10 oz of .9999 pure gold by the Royal Mint. The obverse is graced with an Effigy Of Queen Elizabeth II.
The reverse features the modern image of Britannia designed by Philip Nathan. The Britannia is one of the worlds most secure coins .
A Latin phrase is laser inscribed along the coin’s edge. Visual effects in the back field mimic ocean waves with a slight tilt of the coin. A holographic privy mark on the changes from a padlock to a trident depending on the angle of view.
The 2024 Britannia is finished with a beautiful luster giving the coin a proof-like appearance. Direct from the mint, the coin is absolutely spectacular. Each coin arrives securely in a new airtight capsule.