Bidspirit auction | Great Britain - 2 Pounds


Great Britain - 2 Pounds 2013 - Britannia - Silver 999, 31.21g (31.1g Pure Silver, 1 oz.) - A British silver coin from the Britannia series, issued by The Royal Mint. The coin has a face value of £2 and contains one troy ounce of pure silver. From 2013, this type of silver Britannia was struck in 999 fine silver. Obverse: The crowned right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. The surrounding inscription reads “ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D 2 POUNDS.” Reverse: Britannia standing in a helmet, holding a trident in one hand and a shield decorated with the Union Flag in the other. The surrounding inscriptions read “BRITANNIA, ” the year 2013 and “ONE OUNCE FINE SILVER.” Designed by Philip Nathan.