British Britannia coins debuted from the Royal Mint of England in 1987. The series featured a fresh, modern depiction of the female personification of Great Britain as designed by Philip Nathan. Today, that design continues in use on the Britannia Series across the gold, silver, and platinum bullion versions of the coin. Right now, you can buy the 2020 British Britannia 1/10 oz Platinum Coin online at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a plastic flip, a tube of 25 coins, or a box of 500 coins!
• 3^rd year of issue for the British Britannia 1/10 oz Platinum coins!
• Contains 1/10 Troy oz of .9995 pure platinum in BU condition.
• Bears a face value of 10 Pound sterling (GBP) fully backed by the British government.
• On the obverse is Queen Elizabeth II.
• The reverse includes Britannia.

Your purchase of the 2020 British Britannia 1/10 oz Platinum Coin in this listing includes products that are in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. The coins are available to purchase individually inside of protective plastic flips, inside of tubes of 25 coins, or in boxes of 500 coins. The box includes a total of 20 tubes of 25 coins each.

Obverse

On the obverse field of all 2020 British Britannia 1/10 oz Platinum Coins is an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty is shown here in right-profile relief in the 2015 design created for the Royal Mint by Jody Clark. It depicts the Queen at the age of 89 as she wears the George IV State Diadem Crown on her head.

Reverse

The reverse side of 2020 British Britannia 1/10 oz Platinum Coins includes the image of Britannia. Philip Nathans design of Britannia won an art contest hosted by the Royal Mint in 1987 and has featured on the gold coins since the debut of the series. It has been adapted for use on all versions of the coin, including the more recently introduced platinum version of the coin.

History

British Britannia coins feature one of the most prominent images from British history. Britannia is a female personification of Britain adapted from the Latin name for Great Britain when it was a Roman province. She is depicted in Nathans design with the Union Jack on her shield and a trident in her right hand symbolizing her control over the seas. The platinum version of the British Britannia coins debuted in 2018.

Ordering

All British Britannia coins are produced by the Royal Mint of England. Originally founded in London and located there until the 1960s, the Royal Mint now operates a state-of-the-art facility in Wales.

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