1 oz silver coin - 2023 Britannia

Updated September 7, 2026

Lot number	605
Category	Coins & Currency
Auction	Tax free Gold/Silver starting at $5 over spot!!
Date	September 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Auction house	All-Star Auction House
Location	Hamilton

Marking a pivotal transition in British numismatics, the 2023 1 oz Silver Britannia Coin is a historic release issued by The Royal Mint in two distinct obverse variants following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, the reverse showcases Philip Nathan’s classic depiction of Britannia standing resolute against ocean waves, holding a trident and a Union Jack shield. This side incorporates four cutting-edge security features, including a wave-animated background surface, tincture lines on the shield, micro-text bordering reading "DECUS ET TUTAMEN," and a hologram latent mark that alternates between a padlock and a trident depending on the viewing angle. Depending on the production run, the obverse bears either the final fifth effigy of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark or the inaugural, uncrowned portrait of His Majesty King Charles III by Martin Jennings, encircled by the official £2 GBP legal tender face value. Finished in Brilliant Uncirculated condition with pristine radial lines, this dual-effigy year issue offers extraordinary liquidity and historical appeal for both bullion stackers and world coin collectors.

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