Lot 261: Great Britain 2024 1/10 oz .999 Fine Silver Britannia Coin
A 2024 British silver bullion coin. The obverse features the left-facing effigy of King Charles III, surrounded by the inscription CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 20 PENCE. A small designer’s monogram MJ is visible below the truncation of the neck. The field features a textured micro-dot background. The reverse depicts the standing figure of Britannia in a Corinthian helmet, holding a trident in her right arm and a shield bearing the Union flag in her left. The background is composed of radial wave lines. The legend reads BRITANNIA 2024 1/10 OZ 999 FINE SILVER, with the name NATHAN struck at the base. The coin features a reeded edge.
Weight: 3.11g
Diameter: 16.50mm.
Condition report:
The coin shows signs of significant environmental exposure and heavy handling. The obverse (photo 2) exhibits heavy surface scratching across the effigy and field, with substantial dark grey tarnish and toning throughout the recessed areas of the background. The reverse (photo 1) displays similar heavy scratching across the figure of Britannia and the radial lines, accompanied by deep toning and surface grime. The reeded edge shows several small nicks and signs of wear. No protective capsule or original packaging is present.
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