Product Specs
Weight: 1 troy ounce
Metal: Silver
Fineness: .999 fine silver
Face Value: 2 Pound sterling (GBP)
Mint: Royal Mint
Year of Issue: Random Year
Description: Minted by the Royal Mint of the United Kingdom, the 1 oz British Britannia Silver Coin showcase the pride of Great Britain. Made of out of pure .999 silver, coin features many similarities to its gold counterpart. The obverse of the coin features a prominent effigy of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III, depending on the year if was minted. Also included on the obverse of the name of the monarch featured and the Latin phrases of D.G. Regina for Queen Elizabeth III or D.G. Rex for King Charles III. The reverse of the coin features the personification of Great Britain, Britannia. The reverse also features the year of mintage, the weight, and the purity of the coin. The coin may also have higher counterfeit measures included such as tincture lines or micro-inscriptions if it is a later date coin.
Why Buy?: This coin is a strong and smart way to get into investing in precious metals. With a unique design and being backed by the British government, this coin makes for a savvy choice of investment grade bullion. The design of the coin may vary in how Britannia is depicted on the coin as well as the monarch who was reigning during the year the coin was minted. Over years the coin has also seen various counterfeit measures added to the coin, making it one of the safer bullion coins on the market.