1 Pound - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold) 2013 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold) 2013 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold) 2013 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2013

1 Pound - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold

2013 year
Gold (.9999) 1.58 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
1.58 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#50710
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia holding a trident with shield at her side and an owl upon her knee, legend above and in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIA
1/20 OUNCE FINE GOLD
2013

Engraver: Robert Hunt

Edge

Reeded

Comment

For the first time, the proof pieces have a reverse design which differs from the standard (bullion-grade) Britannias issued the same year. Released as part of the 2013 6-coin Gold Britannia set, with an issue limit of 550 (261 sales) and the 3-coin set with an issue limit of 350 (136 sales), whilst also available individually with sales of 2,496. . Also, for the first time, all coins in this set are struck in 'four-nines fine' (999.9) gold.

© The Royal Mint, 2013

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold) 2013 from United Kingdom is that it has a unique feature - a special "proof" finish, which gives the coin a frosted relief against a mirror-like background, making it stand out from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  2893 - - - - - -

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