1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Edinburgh; Silver Proof) 2011 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Edinburgh; Silver Proof) 2011 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Edinburgh; Silver Proof) 2011 photo

1 Pound - Elizabeth II Edinburgh; Silver Proof

2011 year
Silver (.925) 9.5 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
9.5 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
15 October 2017
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#108787
Rarity index
86%

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 third of four Stuart Devlin Capital City designs, the others being Belfast, Cardiff and London. Issued as part of the Annual Silver Coin set (1,011 Sales) and Silver Commemorative set (653 sales) for 2011, as well as individually (4,973 sales). Also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and gold proof. Issue limit: 20,000

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Edinburgh; Silver Proof) 2011 coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the iconic Edinburgh Castle, which is located in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. The castle is depicted in great detail, with its towering spires and historic architecture, making it a standout feature of the coin's design. This design was created by the British artist, John Bergdahl, and it adds a touch of Scottish culture and history to the coin, making it a truly special piece for collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  6637 - - - - - -

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; Silver Proof) 2011 coin.