2025 James Bond of the 1980s 1 oz Gold Bullion Coin

The 2025 Bond of the 1980s Gold Coin is the third bullion coin in the 'Six Decades of 007' range issued by The Royal Mint to celebrate the fictional spy, featuring vehicles from the James Bond films. 

This coin celebrates the James Bond movies of the 1980s, a period when the iconic character was portrayed by both Roger Moore and Timothy Dalton across five exciting adventures. The vehicle chosen to be depicted for the 1980s coin release is the Bede BD-5J Acrostar, a jet that appeared in the opening sequence of the 1983 movie Octopussy.

• Fineness: 999.9 / 24 carat gold
• Finish: Bullion
• Licensed Product: Produced in partnership with EON Productions Ltd and Danjaq
• Gold Content: 1 troy ounce
• Mintage: 5,000 coins
• Tax Benefits: Exempt from Capital Gains Tax & Value-Added Tax
• Weight: 31.21g
• Diameter: 32.69mm

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Who Is James Bond?

James Bond is a British Spy whose agent codename is 007. He is known as the world's greatest spy and womaniser. At the time of writing this there are 25 films in the franchise, with the most recent release being "No Time to Die".

James Bond Popularity in the 1980's

The 1980s James Bond films featured Roger Moore and Timothy Dalton as 007.These films showcased thrilling adventures, iconic gadgets, and memorable villains, solidifying Bond's status as a timeless spy icon.

• For Your Eyes Only (1981)
• Octopussy (1983)
• A View to a Kill (1985)
• The Living Daylights (1987)
• A Licence to Kill (1989)

What Is Capital Gains Tax?

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a form of levies imposed on the profit garnered from the sale of assets, such as real estate, investments, and collectibles. In the United Kingdom, the present CGT allowance is £3,000 per annum per individual, which implies that one can earn up to £3,000 from the sale of assets prior to being subject to CGT.

For UK residents, bullion coins which are UK legal tender pound sterling coins are exempt from capital gains tax (CGT).

The obverse of the coin features the uncrowned portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings.

This coin bears a legend on the obverse.

CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 100 POUNDS ·

The reverse features the iconic Bede BD-5J Acrostar jet, with James Bond seated inside as the pilot.

Additionally, the coin showcases the iconic gun barrel sequence from the James Bond films. This sequence, which appears at the beginning of many Bond movies, creates the sensation of being in the crosshairs of a gun, setting a dramatic tone for the thrilling adventure that follows.

In the centre of the crosshair, behind the Bede BD-5J Acrostar jet, is a repeated list of all the James Bond films released in the 1980s. The legendary 007 logo is also prominently displayed below.