© Tony K
© Tony K
1 Pound - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Scottish Thistle
1984 year| Nickel brass | 9.5 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 GBP) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#1393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Scottish thistle encircled by Royal Diadem, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Leslie Durbin
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
Translation: No one provokes me with impunity
Comment
The first one pound coin in the 'Royal Diadem' series, as well as being issued for circulation it was also issued as part of the Annual Coin Sets in both Brilliant Uncirculated (158,820 sales) & Proof versions, it was also issued individually in a BU pack (27,960 sales).