Certified Britannia Gold Coins
| Explore our range of Certified Britannia Gold Coins, featuring professionally graded and authenticated gold issues from The Royal Mint’s iconic Britannia series. These certified Britannia coins have been independently assessed by leading third-party grading services, including PCGS and NGC, providing collectors and investors with added assurance of authenticity, condition and long-term collectability.
First introduced in 1987, the Britannia series has become one of the world’s most recognised modern gold coin programmes. This category includes certified bullion and proof Britannia gold coins across a wide range of denominations and formats, including:
Modern Britannia gold coins are struck in .9999 fine gold, while earlier issues from 1987–2012 were produced in 22-carat gold alloy, still containing their full stated weight in pure gold. Designs throughout the series include Philip Nathan’s classic standing Britannia as well as later artistic interpretations by Royal Mint engravers, paired with the official portrait of the reigning monarch. Certified Britannia coins are encapsulated in tamper-evident holders and assigned numerical grades such as MS69, MS70, PR69 DCAM and PR70 DCAM, representing some of the highest quality standards in modern numismatics. Many examples also feature special labels, First Strike designations and low population reports, making them especially desirable among advanced collectors. This category includes a wide variety of certified Britannia issues, from fractional 1/10oz and 1/20oz gold coins through to ultra-low-mintage 5oz proof Britannias. Selected key dates and top-grade examples are particularly sought after due to their rarity, limited mintages and strong collector demand. Many collectors favour PCGS and NGC certified Britannia coins for the added confidence, liquidity and market recognition that third-party grading provides, particularly for premium proof issues and low-mintage releases. Community discussions among collectors frequently highlight the importance of respected grading services such as PCGS and NGC when evaluating high-value modern British coins. Whether you are building a high-grade Britannia collection, searching for top-population PR70 or MS70 examples, or investing in premium Royal Mint gold coins, discover our selection of Certified Britannia Gold Coins at The London Coin Company . |
