1 Pound - Elizabeth II Scottish Lion; Silver Piedfort
1994 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 | 1994 |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 19 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 5.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#100844 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
A lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory above denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Norman Sillman
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
Translation: Nobody provokes me with impunity
Comment
The first of four Norman Sillman heraldic emblems, issued individually and later in a 4-coin set© The Royal Mint, 1994
A second edition of this coin was issued in 1999 with the Rank-Broadley fourth portrait on the obverse.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1994 Scottish Lion Silver Piedfort coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a majestic lion standing on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by a scenic background of the Scottish Highlands. The design was created by artist Robert H. M. Ballantine and is not found on any other coin in the series. This coin is a sought-after collector's item, not only for its unique design but also for its limited mintage of only 25,000 coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 11722 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Scottish Lion; Silver Piedfort) 1994 coin.
