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A UK Britannia coin struck in .999 fine silver. The obverse features the left-facing effigy of King Charles III set against a textured micro-dot background. The obverse legend reads CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 20 PENCE, with the artist initials MJ struck below the truncation of the neck. The reverse depicts the standing figure of Britannia with a trident and shield, superimposed on a background of radiating lines and wave patterns. The reverse legend reads BRITANNIA 2026 1/10 oz 999 FINE SILVER, with the name NATHAN struck at the base of the design. The coin is finished with a crenellated border on both faces.
Weight: 1/10 oz t (3.11g).
Condition report:
The coin shows signs of significant environmental exposure and heavy handling. The obverse exhibits dark toning around the legends and deep surface scratching across the portrait and field (photo 2). The reverse shows significant dark tarnishing throughout, with pitting and surface abrasions visible on the raised relief of the central Britannia figure (photo 1). No protective capsule or case is present.
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