This past year, the Royal Mint of Great Britain released the 2014 Silver Britannia Coin. Since they were first released in 1997, silver Britannia coins have become one of the United Kingdom’s most iconic and collectible pieces of currency. Each 1 ounce Britannia coin is composed of .999 fine silver with measurements of 38.61 mm in diameter and 3 mm in width. Individual coins hold a present face value of £2.
The Britannia coins in this series were designated an MS69 (Mint State 69) grade after careful examination by the NGC (Numismatic Gauranty Corporation). MS69 coins are distinguished by their lack of contact marks and the presence of no more than two hairline marks on any of the secondary focal points. They are considered to be in nearly perfect condition. Apart from their exceptional mint state, these coins also possess a Proof Like condition. Coins with this particular classification display a highly mirrored surface on only one side. To prevent any damages, every Britannia coins has been carefully sealed in its own NGC certified slab.
Depicted on the front of the coin is the eponymous Britannia, who serves as the feminine personification of Great Britain. She is classically rendered in a battle helmet and a long flowing toga as she stands in poised vigilance from the English shores. With a trident held in her right hand and an olive branch and shield in the left, Britannia represents the fierce prowess of the British Navy as it defends the rights of its people and country.
On the reverse side of the coin is yet another female who embodies the spirit of Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth II. This effigy captures the benevolent monarch in all her regal glory from her jeweled tiara to her calm yet reassuring demeanor. Collectors are certain to appreciate impressive degree of skill it took to achieve such realistic details.
If you would like to learn more about this MS69 PL 2014 Silver Britannia Coin, please contact us at 800-276-6508. You can also reach us using live chat or online form submission. Please, visit our website to view other silver coins or merchandise.
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This past year, the Royal Mint of Great Britain released the 2014 Silver Britannia Coin. Since they were first released in 1997, silver Britannia coins have become one of the United Kingdom’s most iconic and collectible pieces of currency. Each 1 ounce Britannia coin is composed of .999 fine silver with measurements of 38.61 mm in diameter and 3 mm in width. Individual coins hold a present face value of £2.
The Britannia coins in this series were designated an MS69 (Mint State 69) grade after careful examination by the NGC (Numismatic Gauranty Corporation). MS69 coins are distinguished by their lack of contact marks and the presence of no more than two hairline marks on any of the secondary focal points. They are considered to be in nearly perfect condition. Apart from their exceptional mint state, these coins also possess a Proof Like condition. Coins with this particular classification display a highly mirrored surface on only one side. To prevent any damages, every Britannia coins has been carefully sealed in its own NGC certified slab.
Depicted on the front of the coin is the eponymous Britannia, who serves as the feminine personification of Great Britain. She is classically rendered in a battle helmet and a long flowing toga as she stands in poised vigilance from the English shores. With a trident held in her right hand and an olive branch and shield in the left, Britannia represents the fierce prowess of the British Navy as it defends the rights of its people and country.
On the reverse side of the coin is yet another female who embodies the spirit of Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth II. This effigy captures the benevolent monarch in all her regal glory from her jeweled tiara to her calm yet reassuring demeanor. Collectors are certain to appreciate impressive degree of skill it took to achieve such realistic details.
If you would like to learn more about this MS69 PL 2014 Silver Britannia Coin, please contact us at 800-276-6508. You can also reach us using live chat or online form submission. Please, visit our website to view other silver coins or merchandise.