Great Britain 1/2 oz Gold Britannia BU (Random Year)
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Great Britain 1/2 oz Gold Britannia BU (Random Year)
The Gold Britannia stands as a premier emblem of British heritage, combining exceptional metal purity with centuries of symbolic tradition. Minted by the historic Royal Mint, this coin contains exactly one half ounce of fine gold and carries a legal tender face value of 50 pounds, backed fully by the British government. The obverse features the classic effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by traditional Latin inscriptions honoring her reign by the grace of God. This royal portraiture provides a stately introduction to a coin renowned for its artistic merit. On the reverse, the legendary figure of Britannia is beautifully depicted. As the female personification of the British Isles, her image on this coinage represents strength, maritime tradition, and national identity. The design captures her enduring presence, making this half-ounce gold piece a captivating subject for anyone interested in the rich visual history of United Kingdom coinage.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Grade | BU &/or Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Pounds |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.5000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2.08 mm |
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