2022 GB/UK Limited Edition 5oz (Silver £10) PROOF Britannia | QEII Portrait.

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2022  GB/UK Limited Edition 5oz (Silver £10) PROOF Britannia |  QEII Portrait.
SCARCE !
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Only 386 coins made available worldwide,
2022 & 2023 : The LAST of the BRITANNIA COINS TO FEATURE QUEEN ELIZABETH II –
This coin is one of the final coins issued of the Britannia series to feature Queen Elizabeth II - making it high-demand coin for collectors.
A new design, featuring King Charles III's effigy, will be issued in the new year (2023).
Obverse:
(Back) Shows the fifth portrait of
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
along with the face value of 10 pounds.
Reverse:
(Front)
Features artwork by Philip Nathan that depicts the internationally recognized Britannia figure standing firm against a powerful wind. Her visage has symbolized Britain's strength and integrity on coinage since Roman times. The reverse includes a latent image, surface animation, tincture lines and micro text for added security.
A new design, featuring King Charles III's effigy, will be issued in the new year (2023) . I purchased this 2022 Britannia Proof 5 ounce / 10 pounds coin new - directly from The Royal Mint- London.
Coin, packaging, COA, and boxes (all original OGP) have been kept in a smoke-free, temperature & humidity controlled environment since I purchased it in late 2022 directly from The Royal Mint.
Sovereign coin backed by the British government.
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Additional Information below courtesy of APMEX & other public web sites
2022 Great Britain 5 Oz Proof Silver Britannia
Product Description
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Coin Highlights:
Maximum mintage of 386 coins, with 350 worldwide in this limited-edition presentation.
Contains 5 oz of .999 fine Silver.
Comes in the original mint box with a certificate of authenticity.
Obverse:
Features the 5th effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination, design by Jody Clark.
Reverse:
Depicts the iconic Britannia figure, with her trident and shield, designed by Dan Thorne. The background of the design features bold rays of sun & rising waves.
Sovereign coin backed by British government.
The Royal Mint Britannia
Britannia is the female personification of Britain, an enduring symbol that has appeared on coinage for centuries. Throughout shifts in art and politics, technology and popular culture, she has reflected the spirit and values of the nation as the reverse of this Proof Coin changes yearly. The Britannia collection from The Royal Mint has become known for showcasing various artists, who create their own interpretation of the icon. For 2022, artist Dan Thorne's design incorporates traditional imagery with a bold, modern background on this beautiful 5 oz Proof Silver Coin.
Below is from The Royal Mint's web site:
The Britannia 2022 UK 5oz Silver Proof Coin
Limited Edition: 350
Limited Edition 350
An original design by our product designer Dan Thorne
A fresh interpretation of Britannia, who first appeared on coins almost 2,000 years ago
Blending the classical elements of this flagship coin with a modern vibrancy
Struck in 999 fine silver and finished to Proof standard
A Limited Edition Presentation of
350
PRODUCT CODE:
BR225OZS