Silver coin 1 oz BRITANNIA Great Britain

Britannia is the first European investment silver coin, minted since 1997. The name of this British coin was given by the allegorical female figure of Britain. It represents a personified "genius loci" of (Great-) Britain. On the front is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. It contains one troy ounce of silver and has a face value of £ 2. Britannia gold comes in weights of 1oz, ½ oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 ounces. Britannia has a purity of 999.9 / 1000 in gold and 999/1000 in silver. Thanks to the motif, which changes every year, Britannie is popular among coin collectors. By stamping a denomination on the coin, it becomes official, legal tender in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. Silver Britannia is minted annually in a load of 100,000 copies. The British Mint Royal Mint was founded 1100 years ago The British Royal Mint presents Silver Britain 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZf9aJLcsdU&feature=youtu.be