Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence Gold Proof (1985)
Circulating version: 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence
| Country | Jersey |
| Year | 1985 |
| Denomination | 1 Pound |
| Face value | £1 |
| Mintage | 250 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Demonetised | 2017 |
| Composition | Gold (.917) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 19.650g · 0.5793 t oz |
| Diameter | 22.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Milled with inscription: Milled with inscription / CAESAREA INSULA |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Arnold Machin |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain tiara
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1985
Shield of the Parish of St Lawrence, featuring a grid-iron
BAILIWICK OF JERSEY PARISH OF ST. LAWRENCE ONE POUND
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The 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence – Gold Proof is a collector 1 pound coin, struck in 91.7% gold. It weighs 19.65g and measures 22.5mm across. Reverse design: Shield of the Parish of St Lawrence, featuring a grid-iron.
250 were struck. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 2017), so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence – Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence – Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,809 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence, not the coin found in change. At 19.65g of 91.7% gold it is heavier than the 9.5g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1985 Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II St. Lawrence – Gold Proof?
Check the weight 19.65g and diameter 22.5mm and the metal (91.7% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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