


© The Royal Mint, 2010
1 Pound - Elizabeth II Belfast; Gold Proof
2010 yearGold (.9167) | 15.98 g | 22.5 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2010 |
Value | 1 Pound (1 GBP) |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 15.98 g |
Diameter | 22.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#222221 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The official badges of the capital cities of the United Kingdom with the badge of Belfast being the principle focus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE POUND
BELFAST
Engraver: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: PRO TANTO QUID RETRIBUAMUS
Translation: What shall we give in return for so much
Comment
The second of four Stuart Devlin Capital City designs, the others being Cardiff, Edinburgh and London. This design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort.©The Royal Mint, 2010
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Belfast; Gold Proof) 2010 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing the Belfast Castle, which is a historic castle located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The castle was built in the 19th century and has been used for various purposes over the years, including serving as a military hospital during World War II. The coin's reverse design was created by artist Paul Day, who is known for his intricate and detailed designs on coins. The Belfast Castle is depicted in a beautiful and detailed manner, surrounded by a decorative border, making the coin a standout piece in the Elizabeth II coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2010 | 585 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Belfast; Gold Proof) 2010 coin.