2008 Great Britain Britannia.9167 Gold 4 Coin Proof Set (1/10oz,1/4oz,1/2oz and 1oz)
The **2008 Gold Proof 4-Coin Britannia Collection** is a stunning and highly collectible set manufactured by The Royal Mint. This particular set is notable for its limited mintage of only **1,250 sets**, making it an exclusive piece for collectors and investors alike. Below is a summary of the key details: ### Features of the Collection: 1. **Coins Included**: - **1oz Gold Coin** (34.05g) - **1/2oz Gold Coin** (17.02g) - **1/4oz Gold Coin** (8.51g) - **1/10oz Gold Coin** (3.41g) - Total weight: **62.99g of 22-carat gold**. 2. **Design**: - **Reverse**: Depicts an image of Britannia, a symbol of British strength and heritage. - **Obverse**: Bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, showcasing continuity and tradition. 3. **Finish**: - Struck to a **proof finish**, which is characterized by highly polished surfaces and sharp details. 4. **Dimensions**: - Diameter of coins: **32.69mm**, **27.00mm**, **22.00mm**, and **16.50mm**, respectively. 5. **Presentation**: - Supplied in a **protective capsule** for each coin. - Comes in the **original Royal Mint presentation box** with a **certificate of authenticity**, ensuring provenance and quality. ### Why It's Special: - **Limited Edition**: With only **1,250 sets** produced, this collection is highly sought after by collectors. - **Historical Value**: Represents the 2008 release of Britannia coins, an iconic series that celebrates British heritage. - **Investment Potential**: The set's gold content and tax-exempt status make it attractive for long-term investment. *Please note that the serial numbers for this product will be selected randomly for dispatch. We are unable to accommodate requests for specific numbers.*