For 2021 the Royal Mint released it's yearly Limited Issue Britannia £500 Five Hundred Pound Gold Proof Coin struck in solid fine 999.9 Gold weighing five ounces of pure Gold.
The reverse designed by P J Lynch features Britannia with Lion holding a Shield and Trident with radial lines in the background while the obverse features the Fifth Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.