04

Jun 2012

04

Jun 2012

About the Britannia 2 Pounds 1 oz Silver Coin 2012

By StoneX Bullion

Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 Celebration Coin

The British government could not have picked a more properly suited way of commemorating, in 2012, 25 years since issuing the first Britannia bullion coins than the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012. It succeeded in issuing a silver bullion coins that it is worthy of commemorating this anniversary.

The weight of pure silver used in manufacturing the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 is represented by exactly one troy ounce or 31.10 grams. However, the coin totally weighs 32.45 grams so a deduction is the fineness of 958/1000 (95.80% pure silver). It has a diameter of 40 mm.

Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 Amazingly Beautiful Design

Since the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 is a special coin that commemorates a great occasion it needed a design to match its importance. And the British government succeeded in realizing a design for the Britannia silver coin issued in 2012 that attracted the attention and admiration of all investors and collectors.

The obverse of the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 illustrates a floating image of the Britannia holding a trident in her right hand symbolizing her willingness to fight and in the opposed hand is also an opposed symbol, an olive branch. The helmet on her head recollects of her Roman origins. The legend present on the head side of the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 reads BRITANNIA, 2012 the issuing year, ONE OUNCE FINE SILVER the purity and weight.

The reverse is no surprise for investors and collectors depicting the portrait facing right of Queen Elizabeth II. It is the same effigy that is also present on all Australian coins, whether made of gold or silver, and it was realized by Ian Rank-Broadley. The inscriptions on the tail side of the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 are ELIZABETH II, D G REG, FID DEF, and at the bottom the face value 2 POUNDS.

Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 Safe and Profitable Investment

The Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 is heavy bullion silver coin in the non-figurative sense meaning its weight but also in the figurative sense which refers to the profitability of the investment.

The high demand manifested for the British commemorative silver coin is also reflected in the price at which it is traded. Compared with other international silver coins that have the same weight regarding the pure silver, the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 is slightly pricier but for an investor the difference does not count at all.

Moreover, it can be regarded as an indicator for the tangible profitability of the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012. Therefore, the higher price is an assurance of the profitable future of the coin.

We have presented above some of the most important reasons for which individuals should choose the Britannia 2 Pounds 1oz Silver Coin 2012 as an investment into bullion silver and if the reasons were convincing enough, investors can find the British silver coin on our website at a competitive price.

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