{"title":"Gold Coins \u0026 Bullion","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2026-gold-sovereign-bullion-coin","title":"2026 Gold Sovereign Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rmtq3fa852s\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Gold Full Sovereign Coins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emark the notable return to the classic 'yellow gold' look of the original sovereigns, moving away from the 'rose gold' coins of recent years. These bullion coins are sourced directly from The Royal Mint and are VAT Free and Capital Gains Tax exempt. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 916.7 \/ 22 carat gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Content: 0.2354 troy ounces of gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax Benefits: Exempt from Capital Gains Tax \u0026amp; VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 7.98g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 22.05mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur packaging is minimal but secure - this helps us to maintain extremely low premiums compared to the marketplace, with prices checked daily. The Gold Sovereign coin does not come with a capsule or certificate but you can purchase a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/storage-capsule-22-5mm\/1574\"\u003e22.5mm coin capsule\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may be interested in our full range of 2026\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/sovereign\/d\/2026\"\u003eSovereigns\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"The Royal Mint: Our Official Partner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/the-royal-mint-our-official-partner\/1236\"\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint\u003c\/a\u003e, and our newly minted products are directly sourced from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHelpful Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-is-bullion\/213\"\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eBullion refers to metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. Typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition, unlike \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-are-proof-brilliant-uncirculated-and-uncirculated-coins\/175\"\u003eproofs and uncirculated products\u003c\/a\u003e, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNew Security Features on 2026 Sovereign Coins\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Privy Council issued a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thegazette.co.uk\/notice\/4874355\"\u003eproclamation for the 2026 Sovereign series\u003c\/a\u003e. It states that these Sovereigns will feature a latent image on the obverse. On the reverse, there is an accompanying new microtext feature that reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis means the 2026 Sovereigns will be the most secure ever produced in over 500 years. To learn more, our dedicated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"2026 Gold Sovereign: A Historical Return To Yellow Gold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/2026-gold-sovereign-a-historical-return-yellow-gold\/1278\"\u003e2026 Sovereign guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides further details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/fg1tug3vFbo?si=hXuYYZX5kYj3PKcG\" width=\"315\" height=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Should You Invest in Sovereigns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrusted by investors worldwide for centuries, \u003cstrong\u003eoffering UK investors the opportunity to maximise returns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexemptions from VAT and Capital Gains Tax.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSovereigns are an ideal entry point into precious metals due to their lower gold content compared to other popular world bullion coins, making them more affordable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSell Your Sovereign Coins to Chards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you ready to \u003ca title=\"Sell To Chards\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/sellgoldandsilver\"\u003esell your gold sovereign coins\u003c\/a\u003e to Chards? We guarantee competitive rates to all sellers, whether you choose to visit us in our showroom, use our postal service, or opt for our distance buy-in service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYellow Gold Sovereigns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter conducting a survey in 2024, the Royal Mint found that investors favoured returning to the traditional 'yellow gold' colour instead of the 'rose gold' used in recent years. It was announced that the 2025 coins would be the final ones issued in 'rose gold', with the 2026 coins returning to the traditional yellow colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum per individual, which implies that one can earn up to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT. Read our \u003ca title=\"Capital Gains Tax on Gold Bullion – Do I Pay This?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/capital-gains-tax-on-gold-and-silver-bullion\/4\"\u003eCGT guide\u003c\/a\u003e for more information to see what bullion coins are exempt from CGT and the ones which are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory of the Gold Sovereigns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe English sovereign was first issued as a gold hammered coin in 1489 for the King Henry VII. Designed by German engraver, Alexander of Bruchsal, the obverse featured the King in his coronation robes seated upon his throne, symbolising the power, success and splendour of the fledgling Tudor dynasty. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the first British gold sovereign was issued in 1489 for Henry VII, the modern gold sovereign was first struck in 1817 under George III. Issued with a nominal value of one pound, it was a circulation coin in Britain until the middle of World War I and abroad until 1932. The sovereign was reintroduced in 1957 as an investment coin to meet demand for gold bullion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the vast majority of British gold sovereigns showcase Benedetto Pistrucci's St George and the dragon design on the reverse, paired with various monarchs over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse of the coin features the official UK coinage uncrowned portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in the Sovereign's history, there is a latent image on the obverse of the coin at the base, just underneath the King's portrait, featuring the Tudor Crown and Tudor Rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeen around the circumference of the coin is a new, half-tone security feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features Benedetto Pistrucci's iconic design of St. George slaying the dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also a new to the Sovereign accompanying microtext feature that reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53887235850577,"sku":null,"price":812.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/imgi_22_2026-gold-sovereign-bullion-coin-reverse.jpg?v=1779909017"},{"product_id":"2026-st-george-and-the-dragon-1-oz-gold-bullion-coin","title":"2026 'St George and the Dragon' 1 oz Gold Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third release in The Royal Mint's 'St George and the Dragon' series marks the 500th anniversary of the original 1526 George Noble coin, the first English coin to feature a depiction of the patron saint on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot just a commemorative piece, the 2026 St George and the Dragon Gold bullion coin is exempt from both VAT and Capital Gains Tax, making it a fantastic investment coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a new interpretation of St George battling the mythical creature by coin designer Sandra Deiana, the 2026 coin pays homage to the original coin in brilliant detail, making use of modern-day coin manufacturing with a micro-text security feature and inscription of the original Latin border which translates to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mind, dedicated to such a sign, could not be swayed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 999.9 Fine Gold \/ 24 Carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Metal Weight: 1 troy ounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: 31.21 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 32.69mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentation: Loose coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax Status: VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the same design at a more affordable price? The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/2026-St-George-and-the-Dragon-1-oz-Silver-Bullion-Coin\/22951\"\u003e1 ounce silver variant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a great choice whether you're beginning your investment journey or adding to your silver stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLegacy of St George\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt George is a legendary figure whose deeds led to his veneration as a Christian saint. Most famously he is known for the legend of slaying a dragon to save a princess and her town, showing triumph of good over evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Cappadocia (a historical region of what is now Turkey), he was a Roman soldier and member of the Praetorian Guard under emperor Diocletian. He died as a martyr, standing up against the diocletianic persecution of Christians, which led to his death around AD 303.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 14th century, he became the patron saint of England. His symbol, a red cross on a white background stands for bravery and chivalry and is seen in vexillology around the world including the country flags of England and Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-is-bullion\/213\"\u003eBullion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erefers to precious metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. It’s typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition, unlike\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-are-proof-brilliant-uncirculated-and-uncirculated-coins\/175\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eproof and uncirculated products\u003c\/a\u003e, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum\u003c\/strong\u003e per individual, which implies that one can earn up to \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT. You can view our full range of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/gold\/cgt-exempt\"\u003eCGT Exempt Gold bullion\u003c\/a\u003e available with fully insured delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"The Royal Mint: Our Official Partner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/the-royal-mint-our-official-partner\/1236\"\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint\u003c\/a\u003e. Newly minted Royal Mint products, are sourced directly from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings, framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 100 POUNDS ·\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features a reinterpretation of the original George Noble from renowned coin designer Sandra Deiana, with an armoured St George on horseback battling a floored dragon with his spear. The image is framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTALI DICATA SIGNO MENS FLVCTVARI NEQVIT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-grid tw-grid-cols-2 tw-gap-x-16 tw-gap-y-6 tw-pt-4 sm:tw-pb-3.5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-col-span-2 sm:tw-col-span-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53887240569169,"sku":null,"price":3505.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/imgi_90_2026-st-george-and-the-dragon-1-oz-gold-bullion-coin-reverse.jpg?v=1779909320"},{"product_id":"2026-the-angel-1-oz-gold-bullion-coin","title":"2026 'The Angel' 1 oz Gold Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success and fanfare of the initial proof release, The Angel design, traditionally famed for bringing protection and good fortune, is back in bullion form from The Royal Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis release is not only a fantastic choice to celebrate the original Angel coin, it is also great for bolstering any precious metal investment holdings with its VAT and CGT exempt status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the work of renowned designer and sculptor, Sandra Deiana, the reverse of the coin features a reinterpretation of the original 15th Century Angel coin, showcasing St Michael battling Satan, who is presented in the form of a dragon. This 2026 coin pays homage to the original coin with excellent detail, with modern-day manufacturing techniques utilised to embellish the reverse with a secure pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 999.9 Fine Gold \/ 24 Carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Metal Weight: 1 troy ounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: 31.21 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 32.69mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentation: Loose coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax Status: VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/angel\/the-angel\/bullion\/2026\"\u003efull bullion range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof The Angel coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does The Angel Coin Design Represent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe angel is one of the most fascinating coins in numismatic history and the coin’s name derives from the design on the obverse of the coin that shows the Archangel Michael battling Satan, who is presented in the form of a dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is The History of the Angel Coin Design?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst issued in the 1460s during the reign of Edward IV as a smaller replacement for the noble, it went on to become a healing piece associated with ‘touching ceremonies’. During these ceremonies, it was believed that the reigning monarch could pass on some of their God-given power and therefore cure sufferers of scrofula, a bacterial infection of the lymph nodes also known as the ‘king’s evil’, through the coin. The angel would be touched and often pierced then hung around the person’s neck with white ribbon to continue to protect the person wearing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction of the angel originally ended in the mid seventeenth century but now, The Royal Mint reveals a fresh interpretation of the coin, which features a modern reimagining of the angel’s classic St Michael design by Sandra Deiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-is-bullion\/213\"\u003eBullion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erefers to precious metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. It’s typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition, unlike\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-are-proof-brilliant-uncirculated-and-uncirculated-coins\/175\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eproof and uncirculated products\u003c\/a\u003e, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum\u003c\/strong\u003e per individual, which implies that one can earn up to \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT. You can view our full range of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/gold\/cgt-exempt\"\u003eCGT Exempt Gold bullion\u003c\/a\u003e available with fully insured delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/the-royal-mint-our-official-partner\/1236\"\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint\u003c\/a\u003e, and our newly minted products are directly sourced from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings, framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 100 POUNDS ·\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features a reinterpretation of the original Angel coin from renowned coin designer Sandra Deiana, with a winged St Michael smiting a floored dragon with his holy spear. The image is framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 OZ · FINE GOLD · 999.9 · 2026 · PER CRUCEM TUAM + SALVA NOS CHRISTE REDEMPTOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Latin translating as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBY THY CROSS, SAVE US, O CHRIST, OUR REDEEMER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53887342051665,"sku":null,"price":3513.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/imgi_90_2026-the-angel-1-oz-gold-bullion-coin-reverse.jpg?v=1779909450"},{"product_id":"2026-gold-britannia-1-oz-bullion-coin","title":"2026 Gold Britannia 1 oz Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Gold Britannia 1 oz Coin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a British investment gold bullion coin, sourced directly from The Royal Mint. It is not supplied with a capsule or certificate. However, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/storage-capsule-33mm\/1835\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epurchase a 33mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecapsule to protect it should you wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 999.9 \/ 24 carat gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure Metal Content: Contains 1 troy ounce of gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax Benefits: Exempt from Capital Gains Tax \u0026amp; VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 31.21g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 32.69mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 2.30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a range of alternative bullion options available. These include:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/gold\/cgt-exempt\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGT Exempt Bullion\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/2025-uk-full-gold-sovereign-coin\/2952\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSovereigns\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a range of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-bars\/a\/gold\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGold Bars\u003c\/a\u003e, ideal for investment purposes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs an official Royal Mint partner\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chards sources all new Britannia coins direct from the mint, ensuring their authenticity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis minimal but secure - this helps us to maintain extremely low premiums compared to the marketplace, with prices checked daily. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AR6kEU81V3o?si=9xHlmmyHa2SQvj68\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to investing?\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/britannia-coin-guide\"\u003eLearn more about Britannias\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein our range of website articles. We cover all kinds of information about Britannias that are perfect for new and seasoned investors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecurity Features of the 2026 Britannia Coin Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-detail background waves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadlock\/trident changing hologram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritannia's shield has additional line work detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-text border with Latin text (DECUS ET TUTAMEN) translating to “an ornament and a safeguard”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-is-bullion\/213\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Bullion refers to precious metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. It’s typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition, unlike\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-are-proof-brilliant-uncirculated-and-uncirculated-coins\/175\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eproofs and uncirculated products\u003c\/a\u003e, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"The Royal Mint: Our Official Partner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/the-royal-mint-our-official-partner\/1236\"\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint\u003c\/a\u003e. Newly minted Royal Mint products, are sourced directly from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy Gold Britannias in Larger Quantities?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvesting in larger quantities? Orders of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 gold Britannia 1 oz coins\u003c\/strong\u003e are supplied in a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprotective tube\u003c\/strong\u003e. For orders of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 gold Britannia 1 oz coins\u003c\/strong\u003e, we include a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emonster box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eat no additional cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur quantity breaks range from 1 coin to over 500 coins. The more coins you purchase, the lower your total premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSell Your Britannia Coins to Chards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you ready to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sell To Chards\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/sellgoldandsilver\"\u003esell your gold and silver Britannia coins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto us? We guarantee competitive rates to all sellers, whether you choose to visit us in our showroom, use our postal service, or opt for our distance buy-in service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory of Britannia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the Britannia is the UK's most popular 1 oz bullion coin, manufactured by The Royal Mint since 1987 in gold and since 1997 in silver. For more information on UK Britannia bullion coins, you can read our blog, which details the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"The Britannia - A Symbol of Great Britain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/britannia-symbol-of-great-britain\/28\"\u003ehistory of the Britannia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esince its adoption. If you are looking to expand your portfolio then consider the sister \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/2026-silver-britannia-1-oz-bullion-coin\/21986\"\u003e1 ounce Silver Britannia\u003c\/a\u003e which is Fine Silver and Capital Gains Tax exempt. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum\u003c\/strong\u003e per individual, which implies that one can earn up to \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features the classic ‘standing Britannia’ motif by renowned artist Philip Nathan. An inscription can be seen on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBRITANNIA  ‘2026’ 1oz ‘999.9’ ‘FINE GOLD’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53887347687761,"sku":null,"price":3424.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/imgi_90_2026-gold-britannia-1-oz-bullion-coin-reverse.jpg?v=1779909555"},{"product_id":"2026-the-angel-0-25-oz-gold-bullion-coin","title":"2026 'The Angel' 0.25 oz Gold Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success and fanfare of the initial proof release, The Angel design, traditionally famed for bringing protection and good fortune, is back in bullion form from The Royal Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis release is not only a fantastic choice to celebrate the original Angel coin, it is also great for bolstering any precious metal investment holdings with its VAT and CGT exempt status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the work of renowned designer and sculptor, Sandra Deiana, the reverse of the coin features a reinterpretation of the original 15th Century Angel coin, showcasing St Michael battling Satan, who is presented in the form of a dragon. This 2026 coin pays homage to the original coin with excellent detail, with modern-day manufacturing techniques utilised to embellish the reverse with a secure pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 999.9 Fine Gold \/ 24 Carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Metal Weight: 0.25 troy ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: 7.80 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 22mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentation: Loose coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax Status: VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/angel\/the-angel\/bullion\/2026\"\u003efull bullion range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof The Angel coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Featured on the Angel Coin Design?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe angel is one of the most fascinating coins in numismatic history and the coin’s name derives from the design on the obverse of the coin that shows the Archangel Michael battling Satan, who is presented in the form of a dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is The History of the Angel Coin Design?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst issued in the 1460s during the reign of Edward IV as a smaller replacement for the noble, it went on to become a healing piece associated with ‘touching ceremonies’. During these ceremonies, it was believed that the reigning monarch could pass on some of their God-given power and therefore cure sufferers of scrofula, a bacterial infection of the lymph nodes also known as the ‘king’s evil’, through the coin. The angel would be touched and often pierced then hung around the person’s neck with white ribbon to continue to protect the person wearing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction of the angel originally ended in the mid seventeenth century but now, The Royal Mint reveals a fresh interpretation of the coin, which features a modern reimagining of the angel’s classic St Michael design by Sandra Deiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-is-bullion\/213\"\u003eBullion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erefers to precious metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. It’s typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition, unlike\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/what-are-proof-brilliant-uncirculated-and-uncirculated-coins\/175\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eproof and uncirculated products\u003c\/a\u003e, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum\u003c\/strong\u003e per individual, which implies that one can earn up to \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT. You can view our full range of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/category\/buy-coins\/a\/gold\/cgt-exempt\"\u003eCGT Exempt Gold bullion\u003c\/a\u003e available with fully insured delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/guides\/the-royal-mint-our-official-partner\/1236\"\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint\u003c\/a\u003e, and our newly minted products are directly sourced from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings, framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 25 POUNDS ·\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features a reinterpretation of the original Angel coin from renowned coin designer Sandra Deiana, with a winged St Michael smiting a floored dragon with his holy spear. The image is framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/4 OZ · FINE GOLD · 999.9 · 2026 · PER CRUCEM TUAM + SALVA NOS CHRISTE REDEMPTOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Latin translating as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBY THY CROSS, SAVE US, O CHRIST, OUR REDEEMER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53887370232145,"sku":null,"price":894.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/imgi_89_2026-the-angel-0-25-oz-gold-bullion-coin-reverse-trm-image.jpg?v=1779909859"},{"product_id":"2026-tudor-beasts-royal-dragon-1-oz-gold-bullion-coin","title":"2026 Tudor Beasts 'Royal Dragon' 1 oz Gold Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Royal Dragon 1 oz Gold Bullion Coin \u003c\/strong\u003eis part of the ninth bullion release in The Royal Mint's fan-favourite 'Tudor Beasts' series. Minted from 1 troy ounce of 999.9 Fine Gold and exempt from both VAT and capital gains tax, this bullion is perfect for investors and collectors of the Tudor Beasts range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coin showcases a reverse from sculptor and illustrator, David Lawrence, in collaboration with the Historic Royal Palaces, of a fearsome interpretation of the Hampton Court Palace dragon statue, of which the beast is seen grasping a shield adorned with royal heraldry atop of a micro-detail surface animation security feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 999.9 Fine Gold \/ 24 carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Metal Weight: 1 troy ounce \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax status: Exempt from Capital Gains Tax \u0026amp; VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: 31.21g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 32.69mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may also be interested in our full range of 2026 Royal Dragon coins or our complete Tudor Beasts coin range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an official partner of The Royal Mint. Our 2024 Tudor Dragon coin range, among other Royal Mint products, are sourced directly from the mint's headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Royal Tudor Dragon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Dragon is among the heraldic beasts linked with the House of Tudor, symbolising strength, bravery, and potentially the authority of the family's dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1485, Henry VII employed a red dragon against a backdrop of white and green as his emblem, which appeared on his flag during his invasion of England. Over 300 years later the modern flag of Wales adopted the red dragon on the green backdrop as the Royal Badge of Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are Tudor Beasts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tudor Beasts (also known as the King's Beasts) are a series of heraldic statues, which flank the moat bridge at Hampton Court Palace. The ten statues represent King Henry VIII's Tudor ancestry and his marriage to his third wife, Jane Seymour. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBullion refers to precious metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. It’s typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition, unlike proof and uncirculated products, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore information can be found on our blog page,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat is Bullion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum\u003c\/strong\u003e per individual, which implies that one can earn up to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned coinage portrait of King Charles III designed by Martin Jennings. 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In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper annum\u003c\/strong\u003e per individual, which implies that one can earn up to \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£3,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint. Newly minted Royal Mint products, are sourced directly from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings, framed by the following text:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 2 POUNDS · 2026 · \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53937668129105,"sku":null,"price":2505.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/2026-hms-beagle-the-voyage-of-the-beagle-2-gold-proof-coin-reverse.webp?v=1780398488"},{"product_id":"2026-gold-half-sovereign-bullion-coin","title":"2026 Gold Half Sovereign Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Gold Half Sovereign Coins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emark the notable return to the classic 'yellow gold' look of the original sovereigns, moving away from the 'rose gold' coins of recent years. These bullion coins are sourced directly from The Royal Mint and do not come with a capsule or certificate but you can purchase a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chards.co.uk\/storage-capsule-19-5mm\/2929\"\u003e19.5mm coin capsule\u003c\/a\u003e with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 916.7 \/ 22 carat gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Content: 0.1177 troy ounces of gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax Benefits: Exempt from Capital Gains Tax \u0026amp; VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3.99g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 19.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur packaging is minimal but secure - this helps us to maintain extremely low premiums compared to the marketplace, with prices checked daily. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may be interested in our full range of 2026\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSovereigns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChards is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eofficial partner of The Royal Mint, and our newly minted products are directly sourced from their mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHelpful Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Bullion? \u003c\/strong\u003eBullion refers to metals like gold and silver, valued primarily for their weight and purity. Typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin's condition,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunlike proofs and uncirculated products, that may have a value above the intrinsic price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Should You Invest in Sovereigns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrusted by investors worldwide for centuries, \u003cstrong\u003eoffering UK investors the opportunity to maximise returns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexemptions from VAT and Capital Gains Tax.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSovereigns are an ideal entry point into precious metals due to their lower gold content compared to other popular world bullion coins, making them more affordable.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 2026 Full Gold Sovereign\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a popular alternative to the half-sovereign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esmaller size of sovereigns enhances their liquidity\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for easier resale compared to larger bullion coins. While smaller coins can sometimes carry slightly higher premiums than larger ones, you can mitigate this by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etaking advantage of our quantity breaks.\u003c\/strong\u003e Or you can opt for options like our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebest value sovereigns\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(pre-owned) or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eminty condition sovereigns\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(close to mint condition).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSell Your Sovereign Coins to Chards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you ready to sell your gold sovereign coins to Chards? We guarantee competitive rates to all sellers, whether you choose to visit us in our showroom, use our postal service, or opt for our distance buy-in service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYellow Gold Sovereigns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter conducting a survey in 2024, the Royal Mint found that investors favoured returning to the traditional 'yellow gold' colour instead of the 'rose gold' used in recent years. It was announced that the 2025 coins would be the final ones issued in 'rose gold', with the 2026 coins returning to the traditional yellow colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory of the Gold Sovereigns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe English sovereign was first issued as a gold hammered coin in 1489 for the King Henry VII. Designed by German engraver, Alexander of Bruchsal, the obverse featured the King in his coronation robes seated upon his throne, symbolising the power, success and splendour of the fledgling Tudor dynasty. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the first British gold sovereign was issued in 1489 for Henry VII, the modern gold sovereign was first struck in 1817 under George III. Issued with a nominal value of one pound, it was a circulation coin in Britain until the middle of World War I and abroad until 1932. 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Read our CGT guide for more information to see what bullion coins are exempt from CGT and the ones which are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know we offer a range of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSovereign Articles\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon our website? 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Depending on availability, you may receive the same designs or dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eNew products are sourced directly from The Royal Mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eAlternative 1\/4 oz Gold Coin Investment Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eFor those interested solely in the bullion value of these coins, alternative quarter-ounce gold coin options are available at lower premiums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eMinty CGT-exempt 0.25 oz gold coins are in close-to-mint condition and include Royal Mint issues from recent years. 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You may receive similar bars depending on availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eGold bars are available at low premiums, making them ideal for gold investors. For those looking to invest in gold and get more gold bullion for their money, Our Choice 1 kilo Gold Bars are one of the most affordable ways to buy 1kg of pure gold. A range of 1kg gold bars from London Bullion Market Association approved gold refiners is available at low premiums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eWhere Are Our Gold Bars Refined From?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eOur range of gold bars is sourced from a wide variety of the world’s leading mints and refiners, including but not limited to the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eThe Royal Mint\u003cbr data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eMetalor\u003cbr data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThe Perth Mint\u003cbr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eBaird \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eWeights of Our Investment Gold Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eA wide range of investment gold bullion bars is available, ranging in weight from large 1kg gold bars to smaller 1g gold bars. Offering a diverse selection of gold bar options helps investors diversify their precious metal portfolio effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eSell Your Gold Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1700\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eGold bars can be sold through showroom visits, postal services, or distance buy-in services, depending on the seller’s preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53940394492241,"sku":null,"price":107237.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/1-kg-gold-bar-our-choice-pre-owned.webp?v=1780422019"},{"product_id":"1-oz-gold-britannia-bullion-minted-bar-secure","title":"1 oz Gold 'Britannia' Bullion Minted Bar (Secure)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-1\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-1\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"22036e96-acf1-4699-abe8-203286678903\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eThe Secure 1 oz Minted Gold Britannia Bar is a premium bullion choice for investors and collectors. The Royal Mint’s most secure bar to date, it features three security elements: micro-text, surface animation, and a latent image, as well as a depiction of the iconic Britannia clutching her trident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eIdeal for longer-term investment, the flat-edged 1 oz Britannia Bar is imprinted with a unique serial number and presented in secure, Britannia-branded blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eOrder today and secure the very best price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 999.9 \/ 24 carat gold\u003cbr data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bullion Minted\u003cbr data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eGold Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 troy ounce of gold\u003cbr data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eTax Benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e VAT free\u003cbr data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 oz\u003cbr data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"690\"\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certiline Blister Packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eAlternative Britannia and Gold Bar Investments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eA range of gold bars is available to suit all budgets, including options from leading refiners and The Royal Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"921\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eThe Britannia gold bar range is sourced directly from The Royal Mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003eWhat Sizes Do These Bars Come In?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eThese investment gold bullion bars range from 1g to 100g. There is something for all types of budgets, making them a great option for safeguarding a portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eWho is Lady Britannia?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003eLady Britannia is a personification of Great Britain. The image of Lady Britannia has been used for centuries to embody the country’s strength and values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eThe obverse of the bar features The Royal Mint logo, along with its weight and fineness. The packaging includes a QR code, a tamper-evident seal, a UV watermark, and a unique serial number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eAn inscription of the bar is also included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e1 oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e999.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1684\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFINE GOLD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53940408713553,"sku":null,"price":3445.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/1-oz-gold-britannia-bullion-minted-bar-secure-reverse.webp?v=1780422190"},{"product_id":"2026-100th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-queen-elizabeth-ii-gold-proof-5-coin","title":"2026 '100th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II' Gold Proof £5 Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-1\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-1\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"22036e96-acf1-4699-abe8-203286678903\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"153\"\u003eCelebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Britain’s longest reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, with this £5 Gold Proof Coin from The Royal Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eBorn on 21 April 1926 and assuming a reign that spanned seven decades, Queen Elizabeth II presided over a time of incredible change, herself acting as a constant source of comfort and stability. This coin features a new reverse design from heraldic artist Timothy Noad, inspired by the ironwork of St George’s Chapel, home to Queen Elizabeth II’s final resting place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"537\"\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9167 \/ 22 carat gold\u003cbr data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proof\u003cbr data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"606\"\u003ePure Metal Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains 1.1771 troy ounces of gold\u003cbr data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39.94g\u003cbr data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38.61mm\u003cbr data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"707\"\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e With box and certificate from The Royal Mint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eYou may also be interested in the full range of Silver Proof £5 Coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"859\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eThis range, among other new Royal Mint products, is sourced directly from The Royal Mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eThe Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eQueen Elizabeth II’s legacy is one of dedication, dignity, and stability. Her reign spanned seven decades, guiding the UK through immense change. As a symbol of continuity and service, she earned global respect and affection, leaving behind a lasting impact on the monarchy, the Commonwealth, and the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eThe reverse from Timothy Noad features Queen Elizabeth II’s Royal Cypher, surrounded by a design inspired by the gates of St George’s Chapel. The inscription of this coin reads as the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eQueen Elizabeth II Exaltabitur In Gloria\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1714\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e1926 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53940430012753,"sku":null,"price":5890.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/2026-100th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-queen-elizabeth-ii-gold-proof-5-coin-reverse.webp?v=1780423168"},{"product_id":"2026-gold-britannia-0-5-oz-bullion-coin","title":"2026 Gold Britannia 0.5 oz Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eThe 2026 Gold Britannia 0.5 oz Coin is a British investment gold bullion coin, sourced directly from The Royal Mint. 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It is typically bought as coins or bars and traded close to its intrinsic metal value. This is irrespective of the coin’s condition, unlike proofs and uncirculated products that may have a value above the intrinsic price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eNew to investing? Learn more about Britannias through helpful information suitable for both new and seasoned investors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eRoyal Mint Official Partner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eNewly minted Royal Mint products are sourced directly from The Royal Mint headquarters in Llantrisant, Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eSecurity Features of the 2026 Britannia Coin Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eMicro-detail background waves\u003cbr data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003ePadlock\/trident changing hologram\u003cbr data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eBritannia’s shield has additional line work detailing\u003cbr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eMicro-text border with Latin text, DECUS ET TUTAMEN, translating to “an ornament and a safeguard”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eCan I Buy 2026 Gold Britannia Half Ounce Coins in Larger Quantities?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eFor larger quantity investment, these gold Britannia half-ounce coins are packaged in sheets of 20 coins and packs of 5 sheets when ordering 100 coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eSell Your Britannia Coins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eGold and silver Britannia coins can be sold through showroom visits, postal services, or distance buy-in services, depending on the seller’s preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eWhat Is Capital Gains Tax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levy imposed on the profit gained from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is £3,000 per annum per individual, which means one can earn up to £3,000 from the sale of assets before being subject to CGT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003eFor UK residents, bullion coins that are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from Capital Gains Tax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2607\"\u003eFor those looking for a specific year, Gold Britannia Coins from different years may be available. Minty 0.5 oz Gold Britannia Coins may also be available at very low premiums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2727\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe obverse features the uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IRISH BULLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53941566374225,"sku":null,"price":1762.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8973\/4993\/files\/2026-gold-britannia-0-5-oz-bullion-coin-reverse.webp?v=1780431319"},{"product_id":"2026-gold-krugerrand-1-oz-bullion-coin","title":"2026 Gold Krugerrand 1 oz Bullion Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-25\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-25\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1f0e07-7fa4-83a8-a84f-6a737f19238b-25\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-66\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f658dac9-5997-4ef4-9475-263c54af65aa\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eThe 2026 Krugerrand 1 oz Gold Coin is South Africa’s official bullion coin and the original 1 oz gold bullion coin. 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First issued in 1967, the Krugerrand became the most traded one ounce gold coin in the 1980s. The success of this gold bullion coin encouraged major mints around the world to issue their own 1 oz gold coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eThis popularity is attributed to its legal tender status, which is directly linked to the market value of gold, as well as its availability in various fractional denominations, making it convenient for secure storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eAs a legal tender gold coin, with its value denominated in pure gold ounces, the Krugerrand is inherently equivalent to its weight in gold. Comprising 11\/12 24-carat gold and 1\/12 copper, the Krugerrand provides a strong 22-carat gold investment. 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