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25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, 1/4 oz Fine Gold
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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The 2014 quarter-ounce Britannia was the first year the Royal Mint introduced .9999 fineness across the bullion gold Britannia range, upgrading from the previous .9167 standard. The change was a direct commercial response to competition from the Canadian Maple Leaf and Australian Kangaroo, both of which had long marketed four-nines purity as a premium selling point to Asian bullion buyers, particularly in Chinese markets where .9999 carries specific cultural weight.
The plain-field designation distinguishes bullion strikes from the frosted proof issues produced the same year.