Great Britain 1 oz Silver Lunar (Abrasions, Random Year)
Great Britain 1 oz Silver Lunar (Abrasions, Random Year)
This modern silver coin from the United Kingdom merges British monetary tradition with the ancient stories of the Chinese Zodiac. Struck in one troy ounce of 99.9 percent pure silver, the piece carries a face value of 2 pounds, fully backed as official legal tender by the government of Great Britain. On the obverse, the coin displays the fifth official portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, capturing a modern chapter of British numismatic history. The reverse side shifts focus to the lunar calendar, showcasing a detailed depiction of a zodiac animal. This pairing of a classic royal effigy with eastern astrological themes makes the series a compelling study in cross-cultural design.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2017 |
| Grade | Uncirculated |
| Legal-tender face value | 2 Pounds |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 1.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
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