1/2 troy ounce gold coin Britannia 2023 or 2024
This Britannia coin consists of 1/2 troy ounce fine gold and has a diameter of 27 mm. As with the other Britannia coins, this Britannia coin is considered a legal tender and therefore has a nominal value of £50.
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1/2 troy ounce gold coin Britannia 2023 or 2024
This gold Britannia coin is part of the 2023 or 2024 edition of the iconic Britannia series that the Royal Mint issues every year. The first time the Royal Mint minted the Britannia was in 1987. It has been re-released since and this time, security features have been added. These make it even more difficult for other parties to counterfeit the coin. The security features include the latest features, surface animation, micro-text, and tincture lines. This Britannia coin consists of 1/2 troy ounce fine gold and has a diameter of 27 mm. As with the other Britannia coins, this Britannia coin is considered a legal tender and therefore has a nominal value of £50.
Featured
- 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 grams) pure gold (99.99%)
- Advanced security features to prevent counterfeiting
- Minted by the Royal Mint
Design gold Britannia coin
The obverse of the Britannia coin shows a Philip Nathan-created nation symbol standing next to a shield bearing the Union Flag. This is the flag of the United Kingdom. There is also an olive branch and it represents peace.
The security features have also been added on the front.
On the reverse side of the coin is added the portrait of King Charles. Around the effigy is the monarch's name along with the inscription D.G REX F.D. This stands for "dei gratia rex"(by the grace of god). Also on this side is the face value of 50 POUNDS shown.
Britannia Coin Security Features
As mentioned before, 4 security features have been added to the Britannia coin. These security features make it incredibly difficult for other parties to counterfeit the coin. These 4 security features are:
Latent feature: a hologram effect where the padlock changes into a trident when viewed from a different angle.
Surface animation: Micro details created by special laser engraving on the coin that give the visual effect that the waves are in motion.
Micro-text: the inscription DECUS ET TUTAMENin English 'an ornament and a safeguard', around the Britannia effigy was created by means of special lasers.
Tincture lines: a traditional art form in which colors and patterns are depicted on metal.
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