Pre-Owned 2006 UK Britannia 1/4oz Proof Gold Coin
This Pre-Owned 2006 UK Britannia 1/4oz Proof Gold Coin features the image of Britannia standing on the rocks, with trident and shield in her hands. The coin's obverse bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination of £25. - Weighs 8.51g and is struck in 916.7 (22ct) gold. - Manufactured by The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, South Wales. - Struck to a proof finish. - VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt. - Dimensions: Diameter: 22.00mm. Thickness: 1.63mm. - Supplied with box and certificate. **Other Information** Britannia gold coins are British coins issued by The Royal Mint since 1987. Only The Royal Mint has the trademark to produce genuine Britannia coins. Britannia is the feminine personification of Britain who has become an enduring icon that has been used in the UK for 2,000 years. Up until 2013, gold Britannia coins were produced in 22ct gold (916.7), the non-gold component being copper until 1989, and silver from 1990. As of 2013, Britannia gold coins have been produced in 999.9 fine gold.