The 2024 1 oz Britannia Silver Coin represents the Royal Mint’s rich tradition as a world-class mint.
Product Description
The 2024 1 oz Britannia Silver Coin represents the Royal Mint’s rich tradition as a world-class mint. With a late run in 2022, the mint showcased the newly crowned King Charles III. This year, it’s the Kings Kingdom!
Coin Highlights:
- These coins are shipped with various packaging options, including individual protection in plastic flips, acrylic tubes containing 25 coins, or mint-sealed Monster Boxes holding 500 coins.
- Each coin contains 1 full Troy ounce of .999 fine silver.
- The face value of each coin is 2 pounds sterling (GBP), as designated by Britain.
- The obverse side features the majestic portrait of King Charles III, while the reverse showcases the enduring allegorical figure of Britannia.
- Enhanced security features on the reverse design provide added peace of mind.
Historical Context:
- The Silver Britannia collection holds a unique position among major bullion offerings. Unlike its gold counterpart, the Silver Britannia was introduced in 1997, a decade after the debut of gold coins. Over its history, the obverse displayed three distinct portraits of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. From 1998 to 2015, Ian Rank-Broadley’s portrait graced the coins, followed by Jody Clark’s depiction from 2016 to 2023.
2024 Design:
- The 2024 1 oz Britannia Silver Coin proudly feature King Charles III on the obverse. Designed in late 2022 by renowned artist Martin Jennings, the striking left-profile relief of the King exudes regal elegance without a crown, representing a significant moment in British history.
Reverse Design:
- Turning to the reverse, the 2024 1 oz Britannia Silver Coin continue to embody tradition with Philip Nathan’s timeless design of Britannia. This powerful allegorical figure stands tall in front-facing relief, adorned with a Corinthian helmet and holding a trident in her right hand. In her left hand, she clasps the Union Jack shield, symbolizing the unwavering strength of the British nation.
Packaging Options:
- These exceptional coins are available in brilliant uncirculated condition. Buyers can choose between individual flips, plastic tubes containing 25 coins, or Monster Boxes securely housing 20 tubes of 25 coins each.
Specifications
Year
2024
Weight
1 oz
Mint Mark
Not Shown
Purity
.999
Manufacturer
Royal Mint
Thickness
3 mm
Diameter
38.6 mm
Condition
Brilliant Uncirculated
Series
British Britannia
Ira Appproved
YES