Landmarks of Britain

{{Short description|Coins produced by the Royal Mint in the UK}}

{{Infobox Coin

| Denomination =

| Country = United Kingdom

| Value = 2

| Unit = pounds sterling

| Mass = 31.21

| Diameter = 38.61

| Thickness =

| Edge = Milled

| Composition = .999 fine silver

| Years of Minting = 2016

| Obverse =

| Obverse Design = Queen Elizabeth II

| Obverse Designer = Jody Clark

| Obverse Design Date =

| Obverse Image Size =180px

| Reverse =

| Reverse Design = Big Ben

| Reverse Designer = Glyn Davies and Laura Clancy

| Reverse Design Date = 2015

| Reverse Image Size =180px

}}

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.{{cite web|title=Landmarks of Britain 2017 – Big Ben – 1 oz Silver Bullion Coin|url=https://www.royalmintbullion.com/Products/Landmarks-Of-Britain/Silver/UKBB17AC|website=royalmintbullion.com|accessdate=6 October 2017}}{{cite web|title=Landmarks Of Britain Bullion Series Debuts|url=https://www.coinworld.com/voices/louis-golino/2017/05/landmarks_of_britain.html#|website=coinworld.com|accessdate=6 October 2017}} The coin has a maximum mintage of 50,000.{{cite web|title=APMEX World Coins – New Landmarks of Britain Series Brings London to Life|date=15 May 2017 |url=https://coinweek.com/world-coins/apmex-world-coins-new-landmarks-britain-series-brings-london-life/|publisher=CoinWeek|accessdate=6 October 2017}} 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.{{Cite web|url=http://agaunews.com/royal-mint-portrait-britain-collection-showcases-london/|title=ROYAL MINT PORTRAIT OF BRITAIN COLLECTION SHOWCASES LONDON - AgAuNEWS|website=agaunews.com|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-06-14}}

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