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2026 1oz Gold The British Lion Certified Coin LIMITED EDITION (First Release)

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Product Highlights:

  • Year: 2026
  • Manufacturer: Royal Mint
  • Weight (grams): 31.1
  • Fineness: 999.9
  • Limited Edition: 5000 minted
  • Capital Gains Tax & VAT exempt: YES (UK Residents)
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Product Description:

The 2026 British Lion 1oz Gold Bullion Coin is a powerful celebration of British heritage, craftsmanship and innovation. Produced by The Royal Mint, it features one of the nation's most recognisable symbols, the heraldic lion, reimagined in a bold contemporary design that reflects centuries of strength, courage and sovereignty.

The reverse is enhanced by an intricate Union Flag surface animation, combining cutting edge security technology with striking visual appeal. More than an advanced anti counterfeiting feature, the animation pays tribute to Britain's proud minting tradition, creating a design that seamlessly blends history with modern innovation.

Struck from one troy ounce of 999.9 fine gold to The Royal Mint's bullion standard, the 2026 British Lion offers exceptional purity and quality. With a strictly limited worldwide mintage of just 5,000 coins, demand is expected to be strong among both collectors and investors seeking a scarce modern British bullion release.

Whether you are expanding an existing portfolio of physical gold or acquiring a standout piece for your collection, the 2026 British Lion combines rarity, craftsmanship and British heritage in one exceptional coin.

This coin is graded and certified by the NGC, slabbed in a protective case to authenticate and preserve the coin's condition

Grading Information:

An MS70 grade from the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) signifies that the coin is in perfect mint state condition, exhibiting no post-production imperfections under 5x magnification. Coins with this grade are highly sought after by collectors and investors due to their flawless condition and aesthetic appeal.

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  2. 2A member of our team contacts you to collect your documents
  3. 3Your order is dispatched once verification is confirmed

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Next-day delivery on all in-stock, certified coins ? including our specialist Queen's Beasts and Tudor Beasts ranges. Orders placed before 10 AM (Monday to Friday) are dispatched the same day via fully insured, tracked delivery.

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Every order ships in plain, unbranded packaging to ensure maximum privacy. All shipments are fully insured from the moment they leave our vault to the moment they arrive at your door.

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