The Scottsdale Mint, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is known for producing quality bullion products that meet the needs of both investors and collectors. With consistent minting standards and creative design work, the mint has earned recognition across the precious metals market. The Barbados Trident Series remains one of its most sought-after collections. Today, you can purchase the 2025 1/10 oz Barbados Gold Trident Coins online from BGASC.

Coin Highlights:

• Coins arrive in sealed capsules or on chipboards of 5 coins!
• 9th issue in the Barbados Trident Series!
• Limited mintage of only 10,000 coins!
• Contains 1/10 troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
• Issued a face value of One Dollar by Barbados.
• Obverse features the Barbadian coat of arms.
• Reverse includes a trident head.

These coins are available in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Each 1/10 oz gold coin is delivered in a sealed capsule or on chipboards of five coins. The 2025 edition also features a unique wave-textured background exclusive to this years release.

Obverse

The obverse of the 2025 1/10 oz Gold Trident Coin presents the official coat of arms of Barbados. This emblem highlights important elements of the islands identity. The shield at the center displays a bearded fig tree, a symbol that connects directly to the islands name and early development. Supporting the shield are a pelican and a dolphin, representing local wildlife and the surrounding waters. Above the shield is a helmet decorated with orchids, along with a hand grasping crossed sugar cane stalks to complete the design.

Reverse

The reverse of the 2025 Barbados Gold Trident Coin features a bold trident head. The trident has historical ties to Barbados, first appearing on colonial-era imagery that included Britannia. Following independence, the nation adopted the trident as a sign of sovereignty. The three points of the trident are often viewed as symbolic of democratic values and governance.

History

Outside of Barbados, the trident carries meaning in various historical contexts. In Hindu belief, the trishula represents the balance of creation, preservation, and destruction. In ancient Roman arenas, retiarii gladiators used tridents in battle. Over centuries, the symbol has also been linked to naval forces and maritime leadership, reinforcing its connection to the sea.

Ordering

For assistance with gold coins for sale, contact BGASC customer service at 888-992-4272. We are also available through web chat and email.