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Landmarks of Britain is a series of silver bullion coins produced by the Royal Mint in the United Kingdom. The first coin was released in 2017 and features a design of Big Ben previously used on a £100 coin released in 2015. The second and third coins, both released in 2018, feature Tower Bridge and Trafalgar Square. The next coin is expected to portray Buckingham Palace.[1][2] The coin has a maximum mintage of 50,000.[3] The same designs appeared on a four coin proof set in 2014, these had trichromatic colour-printing and had a mintage of only 3,500 sets.[4]

Mass31.21 g
Diameter38.61 mm
EdgeMilled
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United Kingdom
Value2 pounds sterling
Mass31.21 g
Diameter38.61 mm
EdgeMilled
Composition.999 fine silver
Years of minting2016
Obverse
DesignQueen Elizabeth II
DesignerJody Clark
Reverse
DesignBig Ben
DesignerGlyn Davies and Laura Clancy
Design date2015
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