© The Royal Mint, 2002
© The Royal Mint, 2002
1 Pound - Elizabeth II English Lions; Silver Piedfort
2002 year| Silver (.925) | 19 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 | 2002 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 GBP) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#108772 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Three lions passant guardant above denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Norman Sillman
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN
Translation: An ornament and a safeguard
Comment
The Norman Sillman heraldic emblem of the 'English Lions' reverse was originally introduced in 1997 with the Maklouf third portrait on the obverse. The coin was issued individually and was also struck in nickel-brass, silver proof and reverse frosted silver proof.© The Royal Mint, 2002
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (English Lions; Silver Piedfort) 2002 coin from the United Kingdom is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing four lions, each representing a different part of the UK: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This design was created by artist Robert Elderton and is not found on any other coin in the series.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6599 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (English Lions; Silver Piedfort) 2002 coin.
