Elite: fewer than 10,000 minted. Rarely sells: 3 verified sales in the last 12 months.
1 Pound - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait 1/2 oz Fine Silver (1997)
Circulating version: 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – English Lions
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1997 |
| Denomination | 1 Pound |
| Face value | £1 |
| Mintage | 11,832 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Round Pound Series |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.958) (958/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 16.220g · 0.4996 t oz |
| Diameter | 27.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Standing figure of Britannia in chariot drawn along seashore by two horses, legend around.
1/2 oz Fine Silver £1 market value
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Daily limit reached1/2 oz Fine Silver £1 value by grade
Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| PR-65 | £57.90 🔒 eBay | £59.99 | – | £57.90 – £104.70 | 3 | 3 | 24-09-2026 | |
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About the 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – 1/2 oz Fine Silver
The 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – 1/2 oz Fine Silver is a collector 1 pound coin in the Round Pound series, struck in 95.8% silver. It weighs 16.22g and measures 27mm across. Reverse design: Standing figure of Britannia in chariot drawn along seashore by two horses, legend around.
11,832 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – 1/2 oz Fine Silver worth?
The 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – 1/2 oz Fine Silver has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £59.99 in PR-65, the median of its verified sales. Its silver content is worth about £19.94 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – 1/2 oz Fine Silver different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – English Lions, not the coin found in change. At 16.22g of 95.8% silver it is heavier than the 9.5g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1997 1 Pound - Elizabeth II – 1/2 oz Fine Silver?
Check the weight 16.22g and diameter 27mm and the metal (95.8% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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