What does "Decus et Tutamen" mean?
2026 Great Britain 24k Gold Britannia – King Charles III – 1 oz (BU)
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Apr 01, 2026 - 11:00 AM
The micro-text inscription translates from Latin to "An ornament and a safeguard," a phrase historically used on British coins to denote that the design is both beautiful and a protection against clipping or counterfeiting.
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