20 Pounds - Elizabeth II Welsh Dragon; Fine Silver
© The Royal Mint, 2016
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 2016-2022 |
| Value | 20 Pounds 20 GBP = USD 27 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 15.71 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 87683 |
| References | Sp# NE6 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF·2016·
J.C
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Jody Clark
Reverse
Welsh Dragon above denomination within beaded border.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TWENTY POUNDS
Engraver: Norman Sillman
Edge
Reeded
© x4joe
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
This Welsh Dragon design was originally used on the £1 coin in 1995 and was first issued as a £20 in 2016 however most years were exclusively available from the Royal Mint Experience, Llantrisant
The 2016 strike was issued for general sale (12,732 sales) as well as exclusively at the Royal Mint Experience (2,703 sales). The 2016 issue limit: 150,000.
© The Royal Mint, 2016
The 2017 maximum coin mintage was unknown.
The 2018 was exclusively available at the Royal Mint Experience
The 2019 was issued to the public to celebrate Wales completing the Grand Slam in the 6 nations (2,175 sales) while also available at the Royal Mint Experience as an exclusive VIP event Strike your own (1,020 sales).
© The Royal Mint, 2019
The 2020 strike was issued exclusively at The Royal Mint Experience.
There does not appear to have been a 2021 version, however a 2022 strike was sold as a Trial of the Pyx piece.
© The Royal Mint, 2022
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2016 | 15 435 | $ 100 | BU | 62% | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 242 | BU | 25% | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 605 | $ 79 | BU | 25% | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 195 | $ 160 | BU | 27% | |||||||||||
| 2020 | BU | 9% | |||||||||||||
| 2022 | BU | 0% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 49
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Bullion value: USD 37.02
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Actual silver weight: 0.505 oz
Current silver price: 73.38 USD/oz (see silver price 
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