British half Sovereign gold coin.
Each coin features an image of King George slaying a dragon on one side, with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the reverse.
The Sovereign series of gold coins is particularly popular amongst individuals in the UK looking to buy gold, because there is no capital gains tax payable on any profits when the coins are sold.
The half Sovereign series are produced by the Royal Mint, who also produce the British Britannia series, available in gold and in silver, and the Queen's Beasts series, which is available in gold, silver and platinum.
The half sovereign is avaialbe for VAT-free Swiss storage or delivery.