1 Pound - Elizabeth II Celtic Cross Silver Proof

Name: 1 Pound - Elizabeth II Celtic Cross; Silver Proof
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year1996 Denom1 Pound Mintage25,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt ~£13.26

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1996
Denomination	1 Pound
Face value	£1
Mintage	25,000
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Round Pound Series
Circulation	Circulating
Demonetised	2017
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	9.500g
Diameter	22.5mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around Script: Latin

Reverse

A Celtic cross charged at the centre with an Annulet therein a Pimpernel flower and overall an ancient Torque, denomination below Script: Latin

Silver content

Gross troy oz 0.3054

Purity unknown, melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £13.26

Premium over melt £14.40

Also issued as

Celtic Cross; Silver Piedfort £39 Celtic Cross £6

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Market Value

£23.04

▲ 0.1% 30d

Volume-weighted average across 7 verified sales.

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