2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver obverse
Obverse
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted.

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait 1 oz Fine Silver (2016–2018)

CountryUK Year2016–2018 Denom2 Pounds Mintage10,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.999) (plain fields) Melt £40.16
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year2016–2018
Denomination2 Pounds
Face value£2
Mintage by year
  • 201610,000
  • 201710,000
  • 20182,940
Scarcest year: 2,940 struck
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesBritannia Silver
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.999) (plain fields) (999/1000 fine)
Weight31.210g · 1.0024 t oz
Diameter38.6mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.

Reverse

Standing figure of Britannia facing left, holding trident in right hand, olive branch and shield with Union flag in left, legend around.

Silver content
Fine troy oz 1.0024
Melt value £40.16
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1 oz Fine Silver £2 price history

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1 oz Fine Silver £2 value by year

2016 to 2018 · median sold prices
Year Mintage Circulated Uncirculated Sales
2016 10,000
2017 10,000
2018 scarcest 2,940

One row for each year the 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait – 1 oz Fine Silver was struck. Prices are medians of verified sold listings matched to that year from the listing: circulated is worn condition up to Extremely Fine, uncirculated is About Uncirculated or better. A count in brackets means fewer than three sales behind the figure; a grey figure marked "type" is the median across every year, shown where that year has no sale of its own yet; years with no sales yet fill in as sales are recorded. Most types have been searched year by year only since October 2026, so later years are still filling in. Use the grade table below for a price by condition across all years.

1 oz Fine Silver £2 estimated value

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£78.55 to £126

We have no sold price for this coin yet. This range is the middle of what 12 similar coins sold for as issued: the same denomination and metal, struck within 5 years. Treat it as a guide, not a valuation.

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About the 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver

The 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver is a collector 2 pounds coin issued from 2016 to 2018 in the Britannia Silver series, struck in 99.9% silver. It weighs 31.21g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: Standing figure of Britannia facing left, holding trident in right hand, olive branch and shield with Union flag in left, legend around.

Mintage figures are recorded for 3 years between 2016 and 2018, 22,940 coins in all. 2018 is the scarcest date, with 2,940 struck.

Common questions

How much is the 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver worth?

No verified sale of the 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £40.16 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – The Army, not the coin found in change. At 31.21g of 99.9% silver it is heavier than the 12g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 2016 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II – 1 oz Fine Silver?

Check the weight 31.21g and diameter 38.61mm and the metal (99.9% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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