© The Royal Mint, 2013
© The Royal Mint, 2013
1 Pound - Elizabeth II Leek and Daffodil; Gold Proof
2013 year| Gold (.9167) | 19.62 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 | 2013 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 GBP) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 19.62 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#246030 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Floral emblems of Wales, a leek and daffodil intertwined, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Designer: Timothy Noad
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: PLEIDIOL WYF I’M GWLAD
Translation: True am I to my country
Comment
The second of four Timothy Noad floral emblems, the others being the Oak and Rose for England, Flax and Shamrock for Northern Ireland and the Thistle and Bluebell for Scotland.Released as part of the Annual Gold Proof set (59 sales) as well as individually (175 sales), whilst also being struck in nickel-brass, silver proof and silver piedfort.
© The Royal Mint, 2013
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design that combines the national symbols of Wales and England, the leek and the daffodil, on the reverse side. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, Robert Evans, and it is only found on this specific coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 234 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Leek and Daffodil; Gold Proof) 2013 coin.
