1 Pound - Elizabeth II Welsh Leek Silver Piedfort

Name: 1 Pound - Elizabeth II Welsh Leek; Silver Piedfort
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year1985 Denom1 Pound Mintage15,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt ~£26.45

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1985
Denomination	1 Pound
Face value	£1
Mintage	15,000
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Round Pound Series
Circulation	Circulating
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	19.000g
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 leek, the emblem of Wales, encircled by the Royal Diadem Script: Latin

Silver content

Gross troy oz 0.6109

Purity unknown, melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £26.45

Premium over melt £6.50

Also issued as

Welsh Leek; Silver Proof £148 Welsh Leek £9

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Market Value

£32.95

Volume-weighted average across 3 verified sales.

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