Gold Britannia 1/2 Oz
| Weight: | Spot Price: | Buy Price: |
|---|---|---|
| 0.50 oz | £ 1,162.31 | £ 1,237.86 |
Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin – Buy in the UK
What is the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin?
The Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin is a premium bullion coin produced by The Royal Mint. Containing 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 grams) of 24-carat gold with a purity of 0.9999, it is a trusted investment-grade product. The coin features the iconic image of Britannia on the reverse, symbolising British strength and resilience, and a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III on the obverse. The Gold Britannia 1/2 oz is legal tender in the UK and a popular choice for investors and collectors alike.
What are the benefits of owning the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin?
- Tax Efficiency: As legal tender in the UK, the Gold Britannia is exempt from Capital Gains Tax (CGT), making it a tax-efficient investment.
- High Purity: Struck from 24-carat gold with a fineness of 0.9999, it is one of the purest gold coins available.
- Global Recognition: The Britannia series is widely recognised and trusted, ensuring liquidity and ease of resale.
- Ideal Size for Investment: The 1/2 oz weight offers a balance between affordability and significant gold content, making it a versatile choice for investors.
- Timeless Design: The image of Britannia represents British heritage and stability, making it a collector’s treasure.
How to buy the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin in the UK
Buying the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin in the UK is straightforward with GoldCore. You can purchase this premium coin online for Delivery by Post or Secure Storage by clicking the BUY button on our website, or you can call our office to place your order over the phone.
GoldCore offers Gold Britannias and all major bullion coins and bars, with flexible payment options including bank wire, credit card, or debit card. We provide fully insured delivery to our UK clients, ensuring your Gold Britannias arrive safely and securely.
For those who prefer to store their Gold Britannias securely, GoldCore provides access to fully insured, offshore Secure Storage facilities. We specialise in offering allocated and segregated bullion storage in non-bank vaults located in some of the safest jurisdictions in the world, such as Zurich and Singapore.
Whether you choose delivery or secure storage, GoldCore ensures a seamless and secure process for purchasing your Gold Britannias.
Live Prices
| Order Value | Price | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| £ 0 - £ 2,999 | £ 1,237.86 | 6.50% |
| £ 3,000 - £ 5,299 | £ 1,235.54 | 6.30% |
| £ 5,300 - £ 10,849 | £ 1,233.21 | 6.10% |
| £ 10,850 - £ 16,499 | £ 1,230.89 | 5.90% |
| £ 16,500 - £ 27,599 | £ 1,228.56 | 5.70% |
| £ 27,600 - £ 55,499 | £ 1,226.24 | 5.50% |
| £ 55,500 - £ 110,999 | £ 1,223.91 | 5.30% |
| £ 111,000 + | £ 1,221.59 | 5.10% |
What is the price of the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin in the UK?
The price of the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin in the UK is based on the current spot price of gold, plus a premium for minting and distribution. Prices fluctuate depending on global gold market trends and currency exchange rates.
What is the history of the Gold Britannia 1/2 oz Gold Coin?
The Gold Britannia series was first introduced by The Royal Mint in 1987, with the 1/2 oz version added to provide a mid-sized option for investors. Originally struck in 22-carat gold, the Britannia series transitioned to 24-carat gold with a purity of 0.9999 in 2013. The coin’s design, featuring Britannia and with Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III, has become a symbol of British heritage and quality. The Gold Britannia 1/2 oz is now one of the most popular gold coins in the UK, admired for its craftsmanship and tax efficiency.