1 Pound - Elizabeth II Menai Bridge; Gold Proof
© The Royal Mint, 2005
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Królowa |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
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| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 2005-2008 |
| 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 |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2017 |
| Number | N# 14702 |
| References | KM# 1051b Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Walia
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·2005
IRB
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Przedstawienie mostu Menai w obramowaniu z poręczy i kłonic, 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 second of four Edwina Ellis bridge designs, representing Wales, the Menai Suspension Bridge (Welsh: Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge that carries road traffic between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. The bridge was opened on 30 January 1826 and on 28 February 2005 the bridge was promoted to UNESCO as a candidate World Heritage Site.
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 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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| 2005 | 
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1 195 | $ 2800 | (en) Proof | 96% | ||||||||||
| 2008 | 150 | (en) Proof | 5% | ||||||||||||
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Languages: EN, ES, FR
Numista Rarity index: 47
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Bullion value: USD 2507.86
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of złoto at 139 436 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual złoto weight: 0.578 oz
Current złoto price: 4336.96 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 April 30 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65164 Lot 99142 
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30 Apr 2023 | 2005 – (en) Proof |
UNC (NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo) |
USD 1260.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 January 29 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65161 Lot 25114
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29 Jan 2023 | 2005 – (en) Proof |
UNC (NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo) |
USD 1140.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232247 Lot 64472
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17 Nov 2022 | 2005 – (en) Proof |
UNC (NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo) |
USD 1110.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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