2008 Gold Britannia Coin 1oz

The 2008 Britannia 1oz is a British gold coin, minted by the Royal Mint. The weight of the coin is 34.05 grams with a fineness of 916.7 (22 carat gold), this means it contains 31.10348 grams of pure gold. The diameter of the coin is 32.60mm. The 1oz Britannias have a face value of 100 Pounds and are legal tender in the UK.

Gold Britannias are the most popular one ounce gold coin for larger UK based private investors, as they are Capital Gains Tax Free (CGT Exempt).

Note these coins are pre owned and may have some small marks present - this does not affect their bullion value.

This coin contains one troy ounce (31.10 grams) of fine gold and like all coins in the range until 2013, the 2008 1oz gold Britannia is struck at 22-carat purity.

Gold Britannia coins are the Royal Mint's flagship bullion product and a defining symbol of British coinage heritage. Since their introduction in 1987, they have built a strong and loyal following among investors and collectors worldwide, thanks to their consistent quality and instantly recognisable design. Whether purchased for their intrinsic gold value or their numismatic appeal, Britannia gold coins remain one of the most trusted and liquid gold coins available on the market today.