2026 1/2 Gram Proof Congo Gold 100th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II Coin
Commemorative gold coins honoring Queen Elizabeth II highlight the legacy of one of the most recognized monarchs in modern history. Struck by trusted mints around the globe, these pieces often feature detailed portraits and meaningful symbols tied to her life and reign. The 2026 1/2 Gram Proof Congo Gold 100th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II Coin is now offered by BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Arrives in a protective capsule!** - **Honors the 100th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II!** - **Commemorative mintage of 2,026 coins!** - **Proof specimens!** - Contains 1/2 gram (.01608 troy oz) of .9999 pure gold. - Bears a face value of 100 Francs backed by the government of Congo. - The obverse features the national coat of arms. - On the reverse is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Each 2026 1/2 Gram Proof Congo Gold 100th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II Coin arrives in a durable plastic capsule. The proof finish provides frosted design elements that stand out against smooth, mirrored fields. This limited release of 2,026 coins marks the 100th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth IIs birth. **Obverse** The obverse of the 2026 Proof Congo Gold 100th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II Coin displays the national coat of arms of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The imagery includes a central stone base with a leopards head above, accompanied by an elephant tusk and spear on either side. **Reverse** On the reverse of the 2026 1/2 Gram Proof Gold 100th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II Coin, there is a right-profile portrait of a youthful Queen Elizabeth II. She is shown wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The inscriptions include the years 1926 and 2026 in recognition of her 100th birthday. **History** Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926. She was the daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. At the time of her birth, her path to the throne was uncertain. The events of 1936, including the abdication of King Edward VIII, led to her father becoming king and positioned Elizabeth as heir to the throne. **Ordering** If you have any questions, BGASC customer service can be reached at 888-992-4272, through our web chat feature, or via email. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.