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A piedfort is an unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins of the same diameter and pattern. Piedforts are not normally circulated, and are only struck for presentation purposes by mint officials (such as patterns), or for collectors, dignitaries, and other VIPs.
Center: 0.925 Silver
Ring: 0.925 Gold Plated Silver
Obverse
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The fifth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right with a latent image like a hologram that changes from a ‘£’ symbol to the number '1' when the coin is seen from different angles below the bust, wearing the George IV State Diadem and drop earrings. ONE POUND |
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Reverse
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Features the English rose, the Welsh leek, the Scottish thistle and the Northern Irish shamrock emerging from one stem within a royal coronet. This was created by David Pearce who won a public design competition at the age of 15. 2017 |
Edge |
1 Pound
5th portrait, Nations of the Crown, Silver Piedfort Proof
Sp# J39
Characteristics
Type | Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating) |
Material | Bi-Metallic |
Ring | Gold Plated Silver |
Center | Silver |
Weight | 20.94 g |
Diameter | 23.43 mm |
Thickness | - |
Shape | polygon |
Sides | 12 |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Royal Mint
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