Minted by UK’s Royal Mint. NGC’Top Pop’ coin designation – a/o 4/25/2021 only 201 (two-hundred one) of these coins certified by NGC as MS70 – see pictures for details. The effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is located on the obverse, surrounded by a guilloche patterned field bearing the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II, ” D. The distinctive royal portrait was created by Jody Clark, a Royal Mint sculptor/engraver since 2012. Britannia stands in a protective pose upon the British shoreline on the reverse, while grasping a trident, olive branch and a shield adorned with the Union Jack symbol. Inscribed “BRITANNIA, ” “2021, ” “1 oz” and 999 FINE SILVER. The unique anti-counterfeit devices cleverly incorporated into the design include: a stippled, light-refracting background wave pattern, a delicate lined texture upon Britannia’s shield, a latent emblem that alternates between a trident and a padlock, and an additional thin frame encircling Britannia that is inscribed repeatedly with the Latin phrase “DECUS ET TUTAMEN, ” which translates as An ornament and a safeguard. Sent the roll into NGC (sub# 2858172), and just received back. The coin in the pictures NGC#. Other’stock’ photos also used. Each coin ships with an Intercept Technologies CoinArmour 3 1/4″ x 4″ bronze storage bag for long(er) term preservation & protection. See pictures for the advantages of the CoinArmour technology. Sovereign coin backed by the British government. Additional Information below courtesy of APMEX, Modern Coin Mart, and other web sites (public). 2021 Great Britain 1 oz Silver Britannia MS70. First introduced as a Silver coin in 1997, the 1 oz Silver Britannia coins are renowned for their beauty and reliability, which continues with the 2021 Silver Britannia Brilliant Uncirculated coin. Is a perfect MS70! Contains 1 oz of. Eligible for Precious Metals IRAs. Effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, along with the face value of 2 pounds, featuring the Royal Mint’s guilloche design. Designed by Philip Nathan, the reverse features the internationally recognized figure of Britannia standing firm against a powerful gale. Her Image has symbolized Britain’s strength and integrity on coinage since Roman times. Features including a latent image, surface animation, tincture lines, and micro text have been included into the design for added security. This 2021 release continues The Royal Mint’s tradition of the popular Silver Britannia coin release while adding modern security features. The Great Britain Silver Britannia Coin The Silver Britannia coins feature the internationally recognized figure of Britannia standing firm against a powerful gale. This image has symbolized Britain’s strength and integrity on coinage since Roman times. New for 2021, the design of the coin has incorporated additional security features including surface animation, a latent image, tincture lines, and micro text to provide an added layer of security. The Great Britain Britannia Coin Series First released as 1 oz Gold Britannia coins in 1987, The Royal Mint began producing the 1 oz Silver Britannia coin in 1997 as a Proof, and then as a bullion coin in 1998. The coins minted from 1998 to 2012 contain. 958 fine Silver, and beginning in 2013, bullion issues became the first to contain. Today, the coin series is released yearly in several sizes in Gold. And Platinum Britannia coins, along with the Silver Britannias coins in both Brilliant Uncirculated and limited mintage Proofs. Perfect Mint State 70. This 2021 Great Britain 1 oz. Silver Britannia bullion coin was submitted to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and judged to be in perfect Mint State 70 condition. The impressively struck coin with four innovative new security features is presented in a sonically sealed white core NGC protective holder, accompanied by a custom NGC Great Britain scratch-resistant certification label. Mint Mark: Not Shown. Metal Content: 1 troy oz. Diameter: 38.61 mm. The item “2021 Great Britain Britannia £2 Silver 1oz Coin NGC MS70 Just back from NGC” is in sale since Tuesday, May 4, 2021. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Europe\UK (Great Britain)\Other UK Coins”. The seller is “roblphilli” and is located in Lewisville, Texas. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, Japan, Australia, China, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Hong Kong, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei darussalam, Egypt, Jordan, Cambodia, Sri lanka, Macao, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Reunion, Viet nam.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Certification Number: 2858172-0xx
- Certification: NGC
- Type: Commemorative
- Weight: 1 ounce
- Mint: The Royal Mint (GB)
- Grade: MS 70
- Strike: Business/BU (Proof-like)
- Label: NGC Great Britain – scratch resistant
- NGC ‘Top Pop’ coin: YES
- Year: 2021
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
- Denomination: £2 (2 pounds)