United Kingdom 1 Pound - Elizabeth II, 2015
5th portrait; Royal Arms
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
1 Pound
Year
2015
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 in 2015. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 22.5 mm and weighs 9.5 g.
- Obverse
- Fifth crowned portrait of 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 reworking of the Royal Arms with a crowned and quartered shield at its centre. The shield is supported by a crowned English lion on the left and a Scottish unicorn on the right. Below sit the rose, thistle, shamrock & leek. (Shame on he who thinks evil of it. God and my right.)
- Edge
- Milled with incuse lettering (An ornament and a safeguard)
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