The 2011 Edinburgh silver proof one pound coin features a reverse design by Stuart Devlin. This is the final coin in a two year series commemorating the capital cities of each of the four nations of the United Kingdom. Edinburgh and Cardiff were issued in 2011. The 2011 Edinburgh £1 coin bears the official city badge on the reverse.
This silver proof coin is struck in 0.925 fineness and comes in a presentation box with certificate of authenticity.
The 2011 Edinburgh one pound coin feature the Latin edge inscription NISI DOMINUS FRUSTRA which translates to 'It is vain without the Lord'. This is the motto of Edinburgh.
The one pound coin is British legal tender and is exempt from Capital Gains Tax.
On 28 March 2017, the circulated round pound was replaced by the 12 sided £1 coin. On the 15 October the round £1 coin will cease to be legal tender. Read more about the pound coin in our blogs:
One Pound Coin Designs, The Complete Collection 1983 - 2017
Introducing the New 12 Sided One Pound Coin
The obverse features the fourth portrait of the Queen by Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS.
The reverse design by Stuart Devlin featuring the official city heraldic badge of Edinburgh.
Diameter | 22.5mm |
Weight | 9.5g |
Alloy | Silver |
Fineness | 0.925 |
Actual Silver Weight | 0.2825 Troy oz |
Obverse Designer | Ian Rank Broadley |
Reverse Designer | Stuart Devlin |
Mint | The Royal Mint |
Mintage | 5,000 including coins in sets |
Finish | Proof |
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