© The Royal Mint, 2014
© The Royal Mint, 2014
1 Pound - Elizabeth II Flax and Shamrock; Silver Piedfort
2014 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 | 2014 |
| 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#242437 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Floral emblems of Northern Ireland, a flax and shamrock, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Timothy Noad
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN
Translation: An ornament and a safeguard
Comment
The third of four Timothy Noad floral emblems, the others being the Oak and Rose for England, Leek and Daffodil for Wales and the Thistle and Bluebell for Scotland.Released as part of the annual silver piedfort sets (487 sales), as well as individually (788 sales) the coin was also struck in nickel-brass, silver proof and gold proof.
© The Royal Mint, 2014
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique combination of floral designs, with the flax and shamrock motifs symbolizing the connection between Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1275 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Flax and Shamrock; Silver Piedfort) 2014 coin.
