© The Royal Mint, 2022
1 Penny - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof
| Gold (.9167) | 6.98 g | 20.3 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2015-2022 |
| Value | 1 Penny 0.01 GBP = USD 0.013 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 6.98 g |
| Diameter | 20.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#240907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Left section of Royal Shield, denomination to left segment.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE PENNY
MD
Engraver: Matthew Dent
Edge
Plain
Comment
The 2015 set was issued to commemorate the change of portrait. Issue limit: 500.2017 set:
© The Royal Mint, 2017
In 2022, a special Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Set featured on the obverse of the definitive types a privy mark which commemorates the life-span of The Queen. Issue Limit: 200
© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 from United Kingdom is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a gold-plated shield with the Royal Arms, which is surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was created to symbolize the monarch's role as the symbol of national identity and unity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 245 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 coin.