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British penny from 1963. The coin has a relief of Britannia sitting next to the sea. She holds a trident and shield and she wears a helmet. On her shield is the Union Jack.
The National Armada memorial in Plymouth depicting Britannia
This page is about the image of a woman representative of Britain. For the Roman province, see Roman Britain.

Britannia (/brɪˈæniə/) is the national personification of Britain as a woman with a trident and shield and wearing a helmet. The image of Britannia was first used in classical antiquity. The word Britannia in Latin could mean the British Isles, the island of Great Britain, or the Roman province of Britain in the time of the Roman Empire.

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