Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Coin Type from United Kingdom

Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Coin Type from United Kingdom (issued 1997 - )

Coin Type	Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz)

The half ounce silver piece is a bullion and commemorative denomination issued by the Royal Mint. It is used mostly for Britannia-type coins: British bullion coins issued in gold since 1987 and in silver since 1997. The original Britannia silver coins contain one troy ounce (1 oz) of silver and have a face value of £2; the half ounce is denominated as £1.

Obverse
Effigy of the ruling British monarch, legend (in Latin), face value.

Obverse Inscription	Legend of the ruling British monarch, value

Reverse
Various designs as described in the listings below.

Reverse Inscription	' BRITANNIA ' [year] ' 1/2 oz ' 999 ' FINE ' SILVER '

Edge	Milled	Edge Inscription	None

Notes

For other coins and bullion products of the same size, see also:
- Australia silver half ounce
- Cook Islands silver half ounce
- Mexico silver half ounce (including the 1/2oz silver Libertad)
- New Zealand silver half ounce
- Niue silver ounce (NCLT) and silver ounce legal tender bullion
- Samoa silver half ounce
- Somalia silver half ounce
- South Africa silver half ounce
- Tuvalu silver half ounce

Coin Type: Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz) - (52) Coins

Coin Name	Mintage	Effigy	Legend
Silver Half Ounce 1997 Britannia	11,832	Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' DEI ' GRATIA ' REGINA ' F ' D ' 1 POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 1998 Britannia	3,044	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2001 Britannia	4,596	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2003 Britannia	3,669	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2005 Britannia	2,360	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2007 Britannia - Standing	2,000	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2007 Britannia - Charioteer	2,000	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2007 Britannia - Guardian	2,000	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2007 Britannia - Waves	2,000	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2007 Britannia - Seated	2,000	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2007 Britannia - Wreath	4,500	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2008 Britannia	2,500	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2009 Britannia	2,500	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2010 Britannia	3,497	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2011 Britannia	2,483	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Standing	4,251	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Charioteer	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Guardian	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Waves	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Seated	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Wreath	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Beachside	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Profile	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2012 Britannia - Union Jack	1,656	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2013 Britannia	3,087	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2014 Britannia	2,285	Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait	ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF ' 1 ' POUND '
Silver Half Ounce 2015 Britannia	1,559	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2016 Britannia	1,300	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2017 Britannia	1,351	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2018 Britannia	937	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2019 Britannia	999	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 Britannia	994	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 VE Day	1,909	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 Music Legends - Queen	16,132	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 Music Legends - Elton John	4,094	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 Music Legends - David Bowie	5,998	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 Bond, James Bond	5,358	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 James Bond, Pay Attention	3,119	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2020 James Bond, Shaken not Stirred	3,062	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2020 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Britannia	1,100	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Mr. Men - Mr. Happy	1,637	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2021 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Mr. Men - Mr. Strong and Little Miss Giggles	1,223	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2021 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Mr. Men - Little Miss Sunshine	1,218	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2021 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Music Legends - The Who	2,492	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2021 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Alice in Wonderland	1,988	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2021 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2021 Through the Looking-Glass	1,054	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND · 2021 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2022 Britannia	1,298	Queen Elizabeth II - Fifth Portrait	ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2023 Britannia	950	King Charles III - First Portrait	CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 1 POUND · 2023 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2023 King Charles III 75th Birthday	5,010	King Charles III - First Portrait	CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 1 POUND · 2023 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2024 Britannia	(1,250)	King Charles III - First Portrait	CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 1 POUND · 2024 ·
Silver Half Ounce 2025 Britannia	unknown	King Charles III - First Portrait	CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 1 POUND ·
Silver Half Ounce 2025 The Lion and The Eagle	unknown	King Charles III - First Portrait	CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 1 POUND ·

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Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz): Details

Country	United Kingdom
Currency	Pound Sterling
Sub-types	Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz) Britannia
From	1997
Face Value	1 (x Pound)
Current	Yes
Material	0.999 Silver
Designer
Technology	Milled (machine-made)
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal Alignment (Axis 0)
Size	27.0000 mm
Mass	15.7100 g

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