1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Scottish Thistle; Silver Piedfort) 1984 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Scottish Thistle; Silver Piedfort) 1984 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Scottish Thistle; Silver Piedfort) 1984 photo

1 Pound - Elizabeth II Scottish Thistle; Silver Piedfort

1984 year
Silver (.925) 19 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1984
Value
1 Pound (1&nbspGBP)
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
References
Numista
N#56388
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Scottish thistle encircled by Royal Diadem, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering: ONE POUND

Engraver: Leslie Durbin

Edge

Milled with incuse lettering

Lettering: NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT

Translation: No one provokes me with impunity

Comment

In 1984 the Royal Mint released the first one pound coin in the 'Royal Diadem' series. issued individually, while also included in a 4-coin set

©The Royal Mint, 1984

This Leslie Durbin reverse design was repeated one more time on a second edition in 1989 with the later Maklouf third portrait on the obverse.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1984 Scottish Thistle Silver Piedfort coin is that it was minted in a limited quantity of only 25,000, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1984  15000 - - - - - -

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 Thistle; Silver Piedfort) 1984 coin.