1 Pound - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Oak and Rose
2013 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 | 2013 |
| 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#41303 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Floral emblems of England, an oak branch beneath a Tudor-inspired rose
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Timothy Noad
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN
Translation: An ornament and a safeguard
Comment
The first of four Timothy Noad floral emblems, the others being the Leek & Daffodil for Wales, Flax and Shamrock for Northern Ireland and the Thistle and Bluebell for Scotland.Released as part of the Annual sets in both Brilliant Uncirculated (13,503 sales) and Proof Sets as well as in a BU twin pack with the floral emblem of Wales (6,112 sales), while also available in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof.
© The Royal Mint, 2013
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design that combines the symbols of the oak and rose, which are both deeply rooted in British culture and history. The oak represents strength and durability, while the rose represents love and beauty. This design was created to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation and serves as a reminder of the Queen's enduring legacy and commitment to her people.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18579 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Oak and Rose) 2013 coin.
