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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
2008
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
9.5 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver (.925) (with selective gold plating)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Milled with a decorative pattern symbolising bridges and pathways
Technique
Milled
Front design
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Back design
A representation of the Gateshead Millennium Bridge with a border of struts, denomination below
Year of Minting
2008
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·2008 IRB Reverse: ONE POUND
Context
The design was first issued in 2007, this issue was struck as part of a set of 14 different £1 designs with selected gold plating to the reverse (2,005 sales), issued to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of the first issue of the UK one pound coin in 1983 with an issue limit of 3,000 for the complete set. Also issued individually (2,816 sales), while also being struck in gold proof. Issue Limit: 15,000
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Non-circulating
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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