2020 1/4 Ounce 999.9 Gold Standard

2020 1/4 Ounce 999.9 Gold Standard 

The 2020 1/4 Ounce 999.9 Gold Standard gold coin is a bullion coin produced by The Royal Mint in the United Kingdom. The coin contains 1/4 ounce of 999.9 fine gold, which means that it is 99.99% pure gold. It has a diameter of 22 millimeters and a thickness of 1.78 millimeters.

The obverse of the coin features the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was designed by Royal Mint engraver Jody Clark. The reverse of the coin features a design by Royal Mint designer Laura Clancy, which features a stylized globe with a compass rose and lines of longitude and latitude. The design is intended to represent the "Gold Standard," which historically referred to a monetary system in which the value of a currency was pegged to the value of gold.

The coin has a face value of 25 pounds, which is the legal tender value assigned to it by the United Kingdom government.