© The Royal Mint, 2022
© The Royal Mint, 2022
1 Pound - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold
2022 year| Gold (.999) | 1.58 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1.58 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#322905 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Helmeted figure of Britannia carrying a trident and shield, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/20oz 999.9 · BRITANNIA · FINE GOLD
DT
· 2022 ·
Engraver: Dan Thorne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Available in the 6-coin Gold Britannia Proof Set for 2021 with an issue limit of 150 sets.© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/20 oz Fine Gold) 2022 coin from the United Kingdom is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. The reverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by a wreath of poppies, which symbolize remembrance and hope. The coin's obverse side features the iconic image of St. Paul's Cathedral, which was a symbol of hope and resilience during the war. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
