1 Pound - Elizabeth II Egyptian Arch Bridge; Gold Proof
© The Royal Mint, 2006
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Królowa |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 2006-2008 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 GBP) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Złoto (.9167) |
| Weight | 19.62 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
| Number | N# 114975 |
| References | KM# 1059b Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Irlandia Północna
Series: Regional Bridge series
Obverse
Czwarty ukoronowany portret królowej Elżbiety II z prawej strony, w tiarze Dziewcząt Wielkiej Brytanii i Irlandii, legenda dookoła.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2006
IRB
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Egipski łukowy most kolejowy w obramowaniu daszków stacji kolejowej, nominał poniżej.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: ONE POUND
Engraver: Edwina Ellis
Edge
Frezowany ozdobny wzór symbolizujący mosty i ścieżki
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
(en) The third of four Edwina Ellis bridge designs, representing Northern Ireland the Egyptian Arch Bridge is a railway bridge in Newry, Northern Ireland. Locally known as the Egyptian Arch, the rail bridge passes over the Newry–Camlough Road, in the County Armagh half of Newry. The Egyptian Arch gained its name from its resemblance to the nemes headdress worn by Ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
The 2006 issue was released individually and as part of the 4-coin Bridge set (300 set limit), Issue Limit: 1,500
The 2008 piece was issued in a 14-piece set to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the £1 coin and was also struck in silver proof with selective gold plating.
The 2006 issue was released individually and as part of the 4-coin Bridge set (300 set limit), Issue Limit: 1,500
The 2008 piece was issued in a 14-piece set to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the £1 coin and was also struck in silver proof with selective gold plating.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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| 2006 | 
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728 | (en) Proof | 73% | |||||||||||
| 2008 | 150 | (en) Proof | 27% | ||||||||||||
Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.
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Numista Rarity index: 87
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Bullion value: USD 2584.96
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of złoto at 143 723 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual złoto weight: 0.578 oz
Current złoto price: 4470.30 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232247 Lot 64473 
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17 Nov 2022 | 2006 – (en) Proof |
UNC (NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo) |
USD 1110.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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