1989 Britannia Coins
| The 1989 Britannia Coin series represents the third-year release in The Royal Mint’s original Britannia bullion programme and is a key part of the early modern British gold coinage timeline. Struck in traditional 22-carat gold, the 1989 Britannia coins are highly sought after by collectors building complete early-date Britannia sets. As part of the foundational Britannia series, the 1989 issue follows the inaugural 1987 release and the 1988 continuation, making it an essential coin for full-date collectors focused on early Royal Mint bullion history. This category includes a full selection of 1989 Britannia Coins, covering gold proof sets, bullion issues, complete denomination sets, and certified graded examples. The 1989 Britannia is particularly desirable due to its position in the early series and the availability of low-mintage proof coins, including highly collectible one-ounce gold proof issues with extremely limited production figures. This collection may include:
The 1989 Britannia coins were struck in 22-carat gold, continuing the original specification used during the early years of the series prior to later refinements in bullion production standards. Some 1989 gold proof Britannia issues are known for extremely low mintages, with certain one-ounce proof coins produced in quantities as low as a few hundred pieces, making them highly desirable among collectors worldwide. As a key third-year issue, the 1989 Britannia is especially important for collectors completing full early-date Britannia runs, with strong demand for complete proof sets and high-grade certified examples. Browse our full selection of 1989 Britannia Coins below, including bullion, proof, set issues, and certified graded examples. |
