2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - Britannia 1 oz Fine Silver

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - Britannia 1 oz Fine Silver

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © The Royal Mint

Reverse: © The Royal Mint

Description


This Britannia bullion coin has the following security features:

- Latent image which changes from a padlock to Britannia’s trident
- Animation bringing the background of waves to life
- Micro text gives both decoration and protection
- Britannia’s shield bearing the Union Flag accented with tincture lines

Key Details


Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)

Issuer

The Royal Mint

Currency

Pound Sterling (decimalized)

GBP - £

1971 - to date

Type

Non Circulating

Years

2021 - 2023

Alignment

Medal ↑↑

Shape

Round

Diameter (⌀)

38.61 mm

Weight

31.1 g

Face Value

2 Pounds (2 GBP)

Demonetized

No

Composition

Silver (.9999)

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with legend around.

Obverse Designer

Jody Clark

Obverse Lettering

ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·
J.C

Obverse Unabridged Lettering

Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Obverse Lettering Translation

Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith

Reverse (tails)


Reverse Description

Britannia holding a trident in her right hand, with a shield bearing the Union Jack flag and an olive branch in her left hand with security padlock / trident mark and legend around.

Reverse Designer

Philip Nathan

Reverse Lettering

· BRITANNIA · 2023 · 1 oz · 999 · FINE · SILVER ·
DECUS ET TUTAMEN
NATHAN

Reverse Lettering Translation

An ornament and a safeguard

Edge


Edge Description

Milled

Mints


Royal Mint, Llantrisant

1968 - to date

Mintage


2021

Bullion


2022

Bullion


2023

Bullion