1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Cardiff; Silver Piedfort) 2011 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Cardiff; Silver Piedfort) 2011 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Cardiff; Silver Piedfort) 2011 photo

1 Pound - Elizabeth II Cardiff; Silver Piedfort

2011 year
Silver (.925) 19 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
1 Pound (1&nbspGBP)
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
19 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
15 October 2017
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#222692
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

The official badges of the capital cities of the United Kingdom with the badge of Cardiff being the principle focus.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE POUND
CARDIFF

Engraver: Stuart Devlin

Edge

Milled with incuse lettering

Lettering: Y DDRAIG GOCH DDYRY CYCHWYN

Translation: The Red Dragon shall lead

Comment

The fourth and final Stuart Devlin Capital City designs, the others being Belfast, Edinburgh and London. Issued as part of the Annual Silver Piedfort Sets for 2011 (1,142 sales), as well as individually (1,615 sales). This design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and gold proof.

© The London Coin Company

Interesting fact

The 2011 Cardiff Silver Piedfort £1 coin is a rare and collectible coin, with only 10,000 minted. It features a unique design depicting the Elizabeth II effigy on one side and the Cardiff Castle on the other. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  2757 - - - - - -

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 (Cardiff; Silver Piedfort) 2011 coin.