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Name or Denominations
1 Pound (1 GBP)
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Year of Minting
1983
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Rare
Weight
19 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Milled with incuse lettering
Technique
Milled
Front design
Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Back design
Royal Arms with supporters, denomination below.
Year of Minting
1983
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Mint location
Royal Mint , Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1983 Reverse: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEU ET MON DROIT ONE POUND
Context
The first round pound coin to replace the old pound note, issued individually, while also struck in nickel-brass and silver proof. The Eric Sewell 'Royal Arms' reverse design was used three more times on piedforts in the subsequent years, 1993, 1998 and 2003.
Rarity
Rare
Coin type
Non-circulating
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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