Silver · United Kingdom

Britannia 1oz Silver

Pure silver (.999) Britannia, exactly one troy ounce. UK legal tender, exempt from CGT for UK residents. The benchmark UK silver bullion coin.

Live spot value £—
With typical UK dealer premium (+25%) £—

Spot calculated from 31.1035g of pure silver × the live per-gram GBP price. Dealer prices vary; treat this as an indicative reference.

Specifications

Metal
Silver
Purity
999/1000 (99.9%)
Fine weight
31.1035 g · 1.0000 oz t
Gross weight
31.1035 g · 1.0000 oz t
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Mint
The Royal Mint
Country
United Kingdom
First minted
1997
Face value
£2
Typical UK premium
~25% over spot

FAQ — Britannia 1oz Silver

How much is a Britannia 1oz Silver worth today?

The Britannia 1oz Silver contains 31.1035g of fine silver. Its spot value is the current per-gram silver price in GBP (shown on the dashboard) multiplied by 31.1035. UK dealers typically charge a premium of around 25% above spot when selling.

What is the purity?

999/1000 — 99.9% pure silver.

Where can I buy one?

Any regulated UK bullion dealer will stock the Britannia 1oz Silver. Compare quotes between several dealers and check whether the price includes VAT (silver, platinum and palladium attract 20% VAT for investment in the UK; investment gold is VAT-exempt).