2025 1/4 oz British Gold The British Lion Coin (BU)
The lion became a central part of British heraldic design during the 12th century, influenced by the Plantagenet monarchy and the growth of heraldic traditions across Europe at the time of the Crusades. In 2025, The Royal Mint introduces a new bullion coin honoring this long-standing symbol of national identity. BGASC now offers the 2025 1/4 oz British Gold The British Lion Coins for purchase. **Highlights:** - **Arrives in a protective flip or a plastic tube of 25 coins!** - **1st date in the British Gold Lion Series!** - Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition. - Bears a face value of 25 Pound sterling backed by the government of Britain. - Obverse depicts King Charles III. - Reverse features a stunning British lion with a shield. - Security element on the reverse includes a surface animation of the Union Flag. These 2025 1/4 oz British Gold The British Lion Coins are in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and ship in protective plastic flips or in tubes of 25 coins. A special surface animation appears on the reverse, showing the Union Flag in a textured, shifting pattern for added security. **Obverse** The obverse of the 2025 British Gold The British Lion Coin shows King Charles III. This portrait was created by Martin Jennings and was first used in 2022. It shows the King in left-profile relief without a crown, marking his first official appearance on UK coinage. **Reverse** On the reverse side of the coin, youll find a bold British lion design by David Lawrence. The image shows the lion in a seated pose facing left, mouth open in a roar. One forepaw is raised and rests on a round shield. The background also features a dynamic animation of the Union Flag. **History** To this day, the lion remains one of the most widely used figures in British heraldry. It is displayed on the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, where three lions appear in two of the shields quarters. Lions also appear as heraldic supporters along with the unicorn of Scotland, and they are commonly used by British schools, organizations, and military units. **Ordering** If you have questions about placing an order, BGASC customer service can help at 888-992-4272. You can also reach us online via web chat or by 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.