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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Flax and Shamrock; Silver Proof
2014 year| Silver (.925) | 9.5 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 | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#233633 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
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 sets, as well as individually (1,502 sales) the coin was also struck in nickel-brass, silver piedfort, and gold proof.
© The Royal Mint, 2014
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Flax and Shamrock; Silver Proof) 2014 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique design that combines the symbols of flax and shamrock, which are both significant to the culture and history of the United Kingdom. The flax represents the country's rich history in linen production, while the shamrock symbolizes the country's strong connection to Ireland. This design is particularly interesting because it highlights the diverse cultural heritage of the United Kingdom and its commitment to preserving and celebrating its history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2153 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 Proof) 2014 coin.
