Royal Mint, Britannia 20 Gram Gold Bar in Certi-Card (ETA June)

Description

A timeless emblem of British heritage, Britannia has symbolized strength and resilience since her introduction during the reign of King Charles II. This iconic figure continues to represent the highest standards of craftsmanship in precious metals.

Meticulously crafted by The Royal Mint, this 20 gram .9999 fine gold bar features Jody Clark’s contemporary depiction of Britannia. The design portrays her wearing a Corinthian helmet while holding a trident and Union Flag-adorned shield, embodying protection and national pride.

Innovative security features ensure authenticity and peace of mind:

Latent image: to switch between a padlock and a trident when the bar is rotated
Surface animation: when the bar is moved, it creates a wave motion at the back of Britannia
Micro-text authentication: the text around the edge of Britannia’s shield, spells out the word “DECUS ET TUTAMEN”, meaning “an ornament and a safeguard”.

Each bar comes sealed in tamper-proof packaging with a unique serial number, guaranteeing integrity and easy verification. Combining historical significance with modern minting excellence, this gold bar makes an exceptional addition to any collection.

Certiline Blister Packaging

Certiline blister packaging is a specialized type of packaging, which combines a transparent plastic (blister) cover with a backing card, ensuring that the item is securely enclosed and protected while remaining visible for display purposes. It includes security features including security films and Cryptoprint security systems to verify authenticity and prevent counterfeiting. Certiline packaging provides both protection and an attractive presentation, making it popular among collectors.