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2026 1 oz British Silver The Lion and The Eagle Coin (BU)
SKU: SCBRITISHLIONEAGLE126 | Brand: Royal Mint
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Issued by The Royal Mint, the British Lion and Eagle Series highlights a blend of thoughtful design and precise minting quality. The series made its debut in 2024 with bullion coins available in both gold and silver for investors. With the 2026 release, the series introduces its first new interpretation of the Lion and Eagle motif. Right now, 2026 1 oz British Silver The Lion and The Eagle Coins are available at Bullion Metals.
Arrives in an individual flip, a plastic tube of 25 coins, or a Monster Box of 500 coins!3rd year for the Lion and Eagle Series!Contains 1 troy oz of .999 pure silver in BU condition.Bears a face value of 2 Pound sterling (GBP) backed by the government of Britain.Obverse features King Charles III.Reverse includes the new Lion and Eagle design.Created by Jonathan Olliffe.
Arrives in an individual flip, a plastic tube of 25 coins, or a Monster Box of 500 coins!
3rd year for the Lion and Eagle Series!
Contains 1 troy oz of .999 pure silver in BU condition.
Bears a face value of 2 Pound sterling (GBP) backed by the government of Britain.
Obverse features King Charles III.
Reverse includes the new Lion and Eagle design.
Each 2026 1 oz British Silver The Lion and The Eagle Coin comes in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, with individual coins offered in protective flips. Multiples come in either plastic tubes of 25 coins or Monster Boxes of 500 coins. Each box holds a total of 20 tubes.
Both symbols reflect how nations choose creatures that embody their aspirations rather than their literal landscapes. Neither the landlocked lion nor the fish-eating eagle might seem an obvious choice. Yet, each has become inseparable from national identity—appearing on coins, government seals, military insignia, and countless cultural artifacts. These animals remind citizens of the qualities their countries wish to project: Britain’s leonine courage and America’s eagle-eyed vision of liberty.
The obverse side of the 2026 British Silver The Lion and The Eagle Coins showcases the effigy of King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings. Shown in left-facing profile relief, the monarch appears without a crown. This image is the first official portrait of King Charles III to appear on British coinage and was finalized in late 2022.
Featured on the reverse of the 2026 1 oz Silver The Lion and The Eagle Coin is a composed image of a lion and an eagle. In the scene, a strong lion stands along a blustery shoreline as a bald eagle flies overhead, capturing a moment that emphasizes the presence and symbolism of both animals.
Specifications
| Metal Type | Gold |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.0000 oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Year | 2026 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Mint Mark | Not Shown |
| Purity | .999 |
| Manufacturer | The Royal Mint |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Face Value | 2 GBP |
| Issuing Country | Great Britain |
| Obverse Designer | Martin Jennings |
| Reverse Designer | John Mercanti |
| Edge Design | Reeded |
| Series | Lion and Eagle |
| Coa | No |
| Packaging Type | Plastic Flip |
| Metal Weight | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Theme | Animal |
| Design | Lion |