Description

The 2026 1 oz Great Britain Silver Britannia is part of Great Britain’s Britannia precious-metal coin series, one of the Royal Mint’s best-known modern bullion programs. The reverse features Philip Nathan’s interpretation of Britannia, the historic female personification of Britain, while the obverse carries the reigning monarch appropriate to the issue year.

This 1 troy oz silver issue is identified in the title as bullion. Britannias are widely collected for their combination of government-issued coinage, precious-metal content, changing portrait eras, and the long-running Britannia design.

Key Features:

• 2026 Great Britain Britannia
• 1 troy oz silver format
• Bullion finish
• Philip Nathan Britannia reverse design
• Government-issued British precious-metal coin

Specifications:

• Country: Great Britain
• Year: 2026
• Metal: Silver
• Weight: 1 troy oz
• Fineness: .999 fine silver
• Modern 1 oz diameter: 38.61 mm

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is a Britannia coin?
A: Britannia coins are British precious-metal coins featuring the historic Britannia figure on the reverse.

Q: Who designed the Britannia reverse?
A: The modern Britannia image used on the bullion series was created by sculptor Philip Nathan.

Q: Are all Silver Britannias .999 fine?
A: No. Earlier 1 oz Silver Britannias through 2012 used .958 Britannia silver while containing a full troy ounce of fine silver; the series moved to .999 fine silver beginning in 2013.

Q: Why collect Britannias?
A: They combine precious-metal content, sovereign coinage, a long-running design tradition, and year-to-year collector interest.