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© narracan coins
1 Pound - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; Scottish Lion
1994 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 | 1994 |
| 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#1391 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
A lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory above denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Norman Sillman
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
Translation: Nobody provokes me with impunity
Comment
The first of four Norman Sillman heraldic emblems, the coin was issued as part of the Annual Coin Sets for 1994, in both Brilliant Uncirculated (177,971 sales) & Proof versions, while an individual BU pack (no sales data) was also issued. The coin was also struck in silver proof and silver piedfort.