2017 Gold Britannia Coin 30th Anniversary 1oz

The 2017 Britannia 1oz is a British gold coin, minted by the Royal Mint. The weight of the coin is 31.21 grams with a fineness of 999.9 (24 carat gold), this means it contains 31.10348 grams of pure gold. The diameter of the coin is 32.69 mm. The 1oz Britannias have a face value of 100 Pounds and are legal tender in the UK.

2017 1oz Gold Britannia 30th Anniversary: This special 2017 1oz gold Britannia 30th Anniversary edition coin features a unique trident '30' mintmark and is limited to a mintage of 7,030 coins only, making them very collectable for coin collectors.

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.

Obverse: The obverse of the Queen Elizabeth II 2017 Britannia 1oz Gold Coin features the fifth head portrait, designed by Jody Clark. This effigy of Queen Elizabeth II shows her profile facing right, wearing the diamond crown. It is the fifth official portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to be used on coins minted by the Royal Mint. The sculptor's initials, 'J.C', are visible at the bottom of the head.

The inscription on the coin reads 'ELIZABETH II.D.G.REG.F.D'.

Reverse: The reverse of the 2017 1oz Gold Britannia features the classic figure of Lady Britannia, designed by Philip Nathan, with the text 'NATHAN' at the bottom of the coin.