2024 UK Britannia 1 oz Silver Proof Coin Gem Proof. 999 Fine
The 2024 UK Britannia 1 oz Silver proof is available at ABS Bullion. The Britannia series began in 1997 and quickly. Became one of the most popular coins in the world.
Contains 1 Troy oz of. 27th issue of the Britannia series.
Bears a value of 2 Pound sterling (GBP). The obverse features the 1st portrait of King Charles III.
A depiction of Britannia is on the reverse. Since the 18th century, Britain's national symbol has been Britannia. However, her story goes back much further. The Romans struck the first Britannia on bronze coins in the first century A. The modern-day Britannia was designed by famed coin artist Philip Nathan.
It was originally released in 1987 as a 1-ounce gold coin. A decade later, in 1997, Britannia was struck in silver with a proof finish.
The bullion program began the following year, in 1998. Britannia's purity increased to. 999 fine in 2013, and the design has remained unchanged ever since.
Prior to 2013, odd-numbered years featured new designs from different artists minted in low numbers. The one-off designs are extremely rare and highly collectible. Britannia proofs still feature new designs each year and are among the most sought-after coins. The featured 2024 Britannia is proof-struck in 1 troy ounce of. The obverse features the first official portrait of King Charles III.
The reverse design by Marie Alice Harrel embraces the traditional maritime theme. Marie Alice Harrel depicts Britannia gazing out at sea.An oncoming wave encircles Britannia and merges seamlessly with her Corinthian helmet. A truly beautiful representation of Britannia's long time connection to the sea.
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