© The London Coin Company
© The London Coin Company
1 Pound - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Royal Shield, Platinum Proof
2015 year| Platinum (.9995) | 19.59 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 GBP) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 19.59 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#241040 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Royal Shield of arms divides denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Matthew Dent
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN
Translation: An Ornament and a Safeguard
Comment
Issued as part of the dual set to commemorate the change over from the 4th portrait to the 5th.© London Coins
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Royal Shield, Platinum Proof) 2015 from United Kingdom is that it has a unique platinum composition of .9995, making it one of the purest platinum coins in the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (5th portrait; Royal Shield, Platinum Proof) 2015 coin.
