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1 ounce Gold Coin - Battle of Hastings Proof 2026

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Estimated arrival: Nov 13 - Dec 18, 2026

Product Details

  • Weight: 1 oz
  • Purity: 999.0 fine gold
  • Obverse: Features William, known as “the Conqueror”, about to be crowned William I, King of England. Seated on the throne of Edward the Confessor in Westminster Abbey beneath the royal crown, he holds a sword and a scepter, framed by the inscriptions “DUC DE NORMANDIE”, “ROI D’ANGLETERRE” and “GUILLAUME 1ER”.
  • Reverse: Depicts a key scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, in which Norman horsemen charge the English infantry on the Sussex hills at Hastings, beneath the inscription “1066-2026 HASTINGS” and above the face value “200 EURO” and “RF”.
  • Packaging: Presented in an illustrated Monnaie de Paris case with a certificate of authenticity.
  • Unique Feature: Struck to proof quality by Monnaie de Paris to mark 960 years since the Battle of Hastings in 1066. French legal tender with a face value of 200 euros and a limited mintage of 250 coins.

Why Invest In a 1 ounce Battle of Hastings Proof gold coin?

The 1 ounce Battle of Hastings proof coin commemorates the 1066 victory that ushered in the Anglo-Norman period, released a year ahead of the European celebrations of the Norman Millennium in 2027. With only 250 coins struck in 999.0 fine gold, it combines a full ounce of gold with exceptional rarity and historical significance. Remember that investment gold is exempt of VAT (0% VAT) in most European countries including France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

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History of Monnaie de Paris

Founded in 864, Monnaie de Paris is France’s oldest institution and one of the oldest minting houses in the world. From its historic home on the Quai de Conti in Paris, it combines centuries of engraving and minting know-how with modern techniques, producing French euro coins as well as collector coins, medals and decorations.

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