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© The London Coin Company
1 Pound - Elizabeth II Edinburgh; Gold Proof
2011 year| Gold (.9167) | 15.98 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 | 2011 |
| 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#222700 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The official badges of the capital cities of the United Kingdom with the badge of Edinburgh being the principle focus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE POUND
EDINBURGH
Engraver: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: NISI DOMINUS FRUSTRA
Translation: It is vain without the Lord
Comment
The fourth and final Stuart Devlin Capital City designs, the others being Belfast, Edinburgh and London, issued individually it also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort.©The Royal Mint, 2011
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Edinburgh; Gold Proof) 2011 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a stunning depiction of Edinburgh's skyline, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. This design was created by artist David Gentleman, who is known for his intricate and detailed engravings. The coin's gold composition and proof finish add an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the design, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Edinburgh; Gold Proof) 2011 coin.
