United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)

Royaume-Uni Une Livre, Pont ferroviaire du Forth, Or Spéciale — Elizabeth II (2004–2008)

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About this coin

Collector pound featuring the Forth Railway Bridge, struck as a gold proof with Elizabeth II's fourth portrait.

Obverse

Elizabeth II faces right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.

Script: Latin

Lettering

ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2004
IRB

Translation

Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.

Reverse

The Forth Railway Bridge appears within a railway-track border.

Script: Latin

Lettering

ONE POUND

Mints and mintmarks

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

No mintmark.

Identification and varieties

Regional bridge series. Different metals, heavier piedfort strikes and selectively gilded silver are separate types. The 2008 editions belong to the pound coin anniversary programme.

Measurements

Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.

Years, mintmarks and variants

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YearMintMintmarkVariantMintageNotesFind this issue
2004LlantrisantNoneProof2618
2008LlantrisantNoneProof150
2004LlantrisantProof
2008LlantrisantProof

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