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Royal Mint · United Kingdom
Queen's Beasts 2 oz Silver
2 troy oz — 99.99% Silversilverdiscontinued
First UK 2 oz silver bullion coin series. Ten heraldic beasts plus a Completer design. 99.99% fine silver in a substantial 62g format.
Physical Specifications
| Mass | 62.207 g |
| Troy Ounces | 2 oz |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 6 mm |
| Edge | reeded |
| Purity | 99.99% Silver |
| Fineness | 0.9999 |
| Density | 10.5 g/cm³ |
| Face Value | 5 GBP |
| Series | Queen's Beasts |
| First Minted | 2016 |
Authentication Reference
Use these values to verify an authentic Queen's Beasts 2 oz Silver. All tests can be performed with a digital scale, callipers, and the EON ping tester.
Weight
62.207grams
Use a 0.001 g digital scale. Calibrate first with a known object (a €2 coin = 8.50g).
Dimensions
Diameter38.61mm
Thickness6mm
Use plastic callipers (not steel — avoid scratching). Or use the camera tool with a bank card as reference (ISO 7810: 85.60mm × 53.98mm).