20 Lunar Silver Britannia 1 oz Coins

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BEST PRICE ON EBAY - PROBABLY ON THE INTERNET ALSO You are buying One Registered, Sealed 20 Coin Roll of the 2013 Lunar Series "Year of the Snake" Silver Britannias. Each coins weighs 1 Troy Ounce ( 31.1034768grams) as compared to a standard ounce (28.3495 grams) These are not the ordinary Silver Britannias. For the first time in the British Royal Mint’s history, a pure silver, legal tender coin has been struck with a privy marked rim. As the first example of the new lunar series, the 2013 “Year of the Snake” Silver Britannia bears the striking Chinese snake image on the actual rim of the coins. The rim of each 2013 Lunar Series Britannia is struck eight times with the iconic Yearof the Snake emblem from the Chinese Lunar Calendar. The coins are noted for their high degree of luster and proof like finish. Aside from its historical significance, the new method of striking the rim makes these limited edition Britannias nearly impossible to counterfeit. The British RoyalMint had to develop and invent an entirely new Minting Process Stamp Design to mint these coins. You have an opportunity to purchase One of these Silver “Year of the Snake Lunar Series” Britannias with a reported limited mintage ofless than 1 Million coins for the entire year. Compare this to the Silver American Eagle. The US Mint sold over 5 Million Silver American read more