Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted. Rarely sells: 2 verified sales in the last 12 months.
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait 1 oz Fine Silver (1997)
Circulating version: 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Technology
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1997 |
| Denomination | 2 Pounds |
| Face value | £2 |
| Mintage | 16,005 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Britannia Silver |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.958) (958/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 32.450g · 0.9995 t oz |
| Diameter | 40.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Standing figure of Britannia in horse drawn chariot, legend around.
1 oz Fine Silver £2 market value
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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| PR-65 | £156.70 🔒 eBay | £156.70 (2) | – | £156.70 – £156.70 | 2 | 2 | 25-09-2026 | |
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| PR-69 | £90.59 🔒 | £90.59 (1) | – | £90.59 – £90.59 | 0 | 1 | 26-10-2025 | |
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About the 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver
The 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver is a collector 2 pounds coin in the Britannia Silver series, struck in 95.8% silver. It weighs 32.45g and measures 40mm across. Reverse design: Standing figure of Britannia in horse drawn chariot, legend around.
16,005 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver worth?
Verified sold prices for the 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver run from £90.59 to £157 across 2 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one. Its silver content is worth about £39.90 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Technology, not the coin found in change. At 32.45g of 95.8% silver it is heavier than the 12g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1997 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver?
Check the weight 32.45g and diameter 40mm and the metal (95.8% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.