General Overview• The British Silver Britannia is the official silver bullion coin of the United Kingdom and a globally respected option for silver investors.• Introduced in 1997 by the Royal Mint, this coin features the powerful image of Britannia—a historic personification of Britain—who has symbolized national strength and protection since Roman times.• Initially struck in .958 silver, the series upgraded to .999 fine silver beginning in 2013.• Each coin is backed by the UK government and carries a face value of £2 GBP. Coin Highlights• Contains 1 Troy oz of silver (.958 fine for 1997–2012, .999 fine from 2013–present)• Issued by the Royal Mint• Legal tender in the UK with a face value of £2 GBP• Ships in a plastic flip or in tubes of 20 (older coins) or 25 (newer coins)• Obverse features Queen Elizabeth II (varied portraits)• Reverse includes the famed image of Britannia by Philip Nathan• Random year of issue (1997–present)• Brilliant Uncirculated condition Design Details• Obverse:• Features one of three effigies of Queen Elizabeth II based on the year: • 1997: Raphael Maklouf (third-generation effigy) • 1998–2015: Ian Rank-Broadley (fourth-generation) • 2016–2022: Jody Clark (fifth-generation)• Each portrait is shown in right-profile relief with inscriptions of the Queen’s name and the coin’s denomination.• Reverse:• Depicts the image of Britannia, designed by Philip Nathan.• She stands holding a trident in one hand and a Union Jack shield in the other, symbolizing naval strength and national protection.• She wears a Corinthian helmet and flowing robes, set against a backdrop of rippling waves. Specifications• Year of Issue: Random (1997–Present)• Denomination: £2 GBP• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated• Mint Mark: Not Shown• Manufacturer: Royal Mint• Composition: .958 Fine Silver (1997–2012), .999 Fine Silver (2013–Present)• Metal Weight: 1 Troy oz• Diameter: 38.61 mm• Thickness: 3 mm• Edge Design: Reeded• Issuing Country: Great Britain• Series: British Britannia• Obverse Designers: Raphael Maklouf, Ian Rank-Broadley, or Jody Clark• Reverse Designer: Philip Nathan• Packaging Type: Plastic Flip or Tube (20 or 25 coins)• Inner Pack: 25 coins• Outer Pack: 500 coins• Capsule Size: 39 mm• Package Dimensions: 1.523 x 1.523 x 0.121 in• Certificate of Authenticity (CoA): Not Included
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