British Pound Coins - Specimens

Second Portrait Used in 1983 & 1984

Royal Arms Reverse Design Used on First Pound Coin in 1983

Availability & Prices

Date	Obverse	Reverse	Description	Issued	Available	Price £	Price $
1983	Decimal	Royal Arms	Coat of Arms	484,900	Yes	£6	$10
1984	Decimal	Scottish	Thistle & Crown	27,960	Yes	£6	$10
1985	Third	Welsh	Leek & Crown	24,850	Yes	£6	$10
1986	Third	Northern Ireland	Flax & Crown	19,908	Yes	£5	$8
1987	Third	English	Oak & Crown	72,607	Yes	£5	$8
1988	Third	Royal Shield	Shield	29,550	Yes	£6	$10
1989	Third	Scottish	Thistle & Crown	None
1990	Third	Welsh	Leek & Crown	None
1991	Third	Northern Ireland	Flax & Crown	None
1992	Third	English	Oak & Crown	None
1993	Third	Royal Arms	Coat of Arms	None
1994	Third	Scottish	Lion Rampant	Not Known	Sold Out
1995	Third	Welsh	Dragon	Not Known	Sold Out
1996	Third	Northern Ireland	Celtic Cross	Not Known	Sold Out
1997	Third	English	Three Lions	Not Known	Sold Out
1998	Fourth	Royal Arms	Coat of Arms	None
1999	Fourth	Scottish	Rampant Lion	None
2000	Fourth	Welsh	Dragon	None

Key to Table
Issued = Quantity of Specimens Issued
Not Known = Issued, but quantity figure not available.
Price £ = Our selling price in pounds sterling
Price $ = Our selling price in US dollars.

Postage & Packing:
UK: At buyer's Risk £2.50 or
Fully Insured £6 (Usually by Royal Mail Special Delivery)
USA: Airmail at buyer's risk $10 or
Fully Insured $20
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