Twenty pounds (British coin)

Twenty pounds
United Kingdom
Value£20
Mass15.71 g
Diameterapprox 27 mm
EdgeMilled
Composition.999 fine silver
Years of minting2013-present
Obverse
DesignQueen Elizabeth II
DesignerIan Rank-Broadley
Design date1998
Reverse
DesignNo standard reverse design;

The British twenty pound (£20) coin is a commemorative denomination of sterling coinage, first issued by the Royal Mint in 2013.[1] It is minted in .999 fine silver.[2] Twenty pound coins are legal tender[3] but are intended as souvenirs and are almost never seen in general circulation.

  1. ^ Royal Mint creates first £20 coin, The Daily Telegraph, 5 September 2013
  2. ^ "£20 coin on its way - but expert says it's only worth £8". The Guardian. 5 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Are £20 coins legal tender?". Royal Mint. 9 April 2014. Archived from the original on 12 April 2014.

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