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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Vicky Shaw

Royal Mint brings in easy way to authenticate gold bars after ‘unprecedented demand’

The new authenticity enhancements to gold bars set a ‘benchmark for excellence,’ the Royal Mint said - (Royal Mint)

The Royal Mint has announced a new range of gold bars incorporating advanced security features currently used on its coins. These features allow investors to easily verify the authenticity of their purchase.

The Britannia bullion bar range includes four security elements, the first of which is latent imagery that functions as a hologram. When the bar is rotated, the image changes from a padlock to a trident.

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