United Kingdom 1 Pound - Elizabeth II, 1986 – 1991
3rd portrait; Northern Irish Flax
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
1 Pound
Year
1986 – 1991
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Nickel brass
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.5
Diameter (mm)
22.5
Thickness (mm)
3.15
Demonetized
15 October 2017
Description
1 Pound from United Kingdom. Issued from 1986 to 1991. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 22.5 mm and weighs 9.5 g.
- Obverse
- Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- A flax plant representing Northern Ireland, encircled by the Royal Diadem
- Edge
- Milled with incuse lettering (An ornament and a safeguard)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.4M | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,30 | € 1,40 | € 1,80 | € 1,80 | € 3,80 | 74% | ||
| 1991 | 75K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU | 1.7% | |
| 1991 | 55.1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 4,40 | Proof | 3% | |
| 1986 | 10.4M | — | € 1,20 | € 1,30 | € 1,40 | € 2,40 | € 3,30 | € 4,40 | 35% | ||
| 1986 | 167.2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 3,30 | BU | 3% | |
| 1986 | 104.6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 8,00 | Proof | 4% |
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