© The Royal Mint, 2017
© The Royal Mint, 2017
1 Pound - Elizabeth II Nations of the Crown; Gold Proof
| Gold (.9167) | 17.72 g | 23.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2017-2022 |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 17.72 g |
| Diameter | 23.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#113448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
An English rose, Welsh leek, Scottish thistle and Northern Irish shamrock emerging from one stem within a royal coronet, with the minting year as incuse micro-legend around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
— 2017 — — 2017 —
D P
ONE POUND
Designer: David Pearce
Edge
Segmented reeding (milled on alternate edges)
Comment
The 'latent image' on the obverse is like a hologram that changes from a ‘£’ symbol to the number '1' when the coin is viewed from different angles.Released as part of the 2017 annual gold set (24 sales), as individual pieces (2,008 sales) and in a 2-coin set (100 sales) with the final round pound to commemorate the new 12-sided £1 coin, the design was also struck in nickel-brass, silver proof, silver piedfort and platinum proof. Issue limit: 2,151.
© The Royal Mint, 2017
In 2022, a special Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Set featured on the obverse of the definitive types a privy mark which commemorates the life-span of The Queen (issue limit 200).
© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design for each year of its issuance, showcasing a different nation or territory of the Crown. This adds a collectible element to the coin, making it appealing to numismatists and enthusiasts of the British monarchy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2132 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Nations of the Crown; Gold Proof) 2017-2022 coin.
