They may have stopped being legal tender back in 2017, but there is still a mind-boggling number of old pound coins unaccounted for. Edge. Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN . Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1983 ROYAL ARMS ONE POUND COIN ERROR "DECUS ET TUTAMEN" UPSIDE DOWN #c010321013 at the best online prices at eBay! 1983 £1 Pound Coin DECUS ET TUTAMEN first Ever Issued Pound Coin RARE. Translation: An ornament and a safeguard . Obverse Type 3 (bust design by Ian Rank-Broadley): Apart from the date, this coin is identical to the 1987 £1 coin. One £1 coin was issued in 2003. The £1 coin in base metal (as opposed to the gold sovereign, which has a nominal face value of one pound too), nickel-brass was introduced in 1983, as a replacement for the £1 banknote. RARE COIN £1 UK POUND COIN 1983 Royal Arms MINT ERROR UPSIDE DOWN DECUS ET TUTAMEN No return accepted Good condition - please check on pictures. or Best Offer. £2,000.00. If you have some questions - please write and I'll answer certainly Coins issued in 1992 circulated for 25 years until they were demonetised in 2017 and replaced with the current bimetallic one pound coin. Coin available in sets only, none made for circulation. One £1 coin was issued in 1992, the national theme was England. £0.75 postage. 1983 One Pound Coin The year 1983 is significant for the United Kingdom as it heralds the introduction of the new one pound coin which entered circulation on 21st April 1983. £2.06 postage. £18.00. Les meilleures offres pour one pound British 1983 SPL Rare DECUS ET TUTAMEN sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spécificités des produits neufs et d'occasion Pleins d'articles en … Edge Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN. Obverse The obverse of the coin shows the Arnold Machin portrait of The Queen which was adopted for decimalisation, and has been used on nearly all UK coinage since 1968. ONE POUND . Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN . 1983 £1 ROYAL ARMS One Pound Coin. It uses the same reverse as the original 1983 coin but now has the new Ian Rank-Broadley portrait of the Queen. Edge: DECUS ET TUTAMEN. Collectability/Scarcity: 5 (for scale details see here) The story behind the design: The reverse design shows the shield of the Royal Arms by Matthew Dent. Milled with incuse legend. "DECUS ET TUTAMEN" is a Latin inscription used on the edge of current British One Pound coin and many older British Coins. £0.79 postage. Eric Sewell was the Chief Engraver of the Royal Mint in London in the 1970s. £1.35 postage. They are normally sold for around £13 on ebay according to The Sun, but one lucky seller from Northern Ireland got more than they could ever have expected. 2001 One Pound <- Click Here to go back to the main £1 Coins in Circulation page One £1 coin was issued in 2001. Detailed information about the coin 1 Pound, Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Celtic Cross), United Kingdom, with pictures and collection and swap management : mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data A British 2002 One Pound coin (Elizabeth II)("DECUS ET TUTAMEN" around edge)(Proof in gold FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £350 GBP. Mintage for Circulation: None, this coin was issued in sets only. The reverse design of the first £1 coin showed a detailed and intricate depiction of the Royal Coat of Arms. 0 bids . Ending 11 Jan at 7:32AM GMT 2d 12h. Decus Et Tutamen - Inscription on British Coins Latin inscription on British coins translates to English as 'An Ornament and a Safeguard', referring the the milling or lettering on the edge, and also the monarch. Translation: Shame on he who thinks evil of it God and my right . The United Kingdom £1 Coin . Although the coin is commonly known as the "Five guinea" piece, during the 17th and 18th centuries it was also known as a Five-pound piece, as the guinea was originally worth twenty shillings (i.e. Numismatic specification data and valuation estimates provided by Active Interest Media’s NumisMaster. Find more coin values at NumisMaster.com Go to the NGC US Coin Price Guide. Please let me know the exact value. Comments. Obverse Type 2 (bust design by Raphael Maklouf): Ending 15 Jan at 6:24PM GMT 6d 22h. The edge inscription in Latin reads DECUS ET TUTAMEN which translates as; An Ornament and a Safeguard. Heraldic Dragon Design on Reverse of 1995 & 2000 One Pound Coins Decus Et Tutamen on Edge of English Pound Coins. Edge: DECUS ET TUTAMEN. Released as part of the 1984-1987 One Pound Collection, this design was also struck in … UK 1 funt Crown DECUS ET TUTAMEN 1 фунт England Królowa Elżbieta II (1982 - 2015) ONE POUND GBR United Kingdom Elizabeth II Queen Елизавета II D G REG F D ONE POUND 1991 My collection 1991 Mintage for Circulation: 29,580,000. Background. Free shipping for many products! Part of the Coin Informationsection of Chard's 24carat website. The quid was released by the Royal Mint in 1991 but because of a mistake the value of the coin shoots up. Decus et Tutamen first appeared on some of the earliest British milled (machine made) coins. 0 bids. A British 1996 nickel-brass One Pound coin (Elizabeth II)(Northern Ireland design - edge = DECUS ET TUTAMEN), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £4 GBP. Ending Saturday at 7:14PM BST 22h 2m. A British 1987 One Pound coin (Elizabeth II)(edge - "DECUS ET TUTAMEN")(Proof piedfort in silver FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £45 GBP. 0 bids. Photos, metal, purity and weight included 2003 One Pound <- Click Here to go back to the main £1 Coins in Circulation page. Detailed information about the coin 1 Pound, Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Celtic Cross), United Kingdom, with pictures and collection and swap management : mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data Click on "Shop" to search for the coin on eBay. Notes; Ruler: Elizabeth II. or Best Offer. Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here) Obverse Type 5 (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark): Reverse Type 15 (design by Matthew Dent): Edge: DECUS ET TUTAMEN. Apart from the date, this coin is identical to the 1998 £1 coin and one of the 2008 £1 coins. The £1 coin in base metal (as opposed to the gold sovereign, which has a nominal face value of one pound too), nickel-brass was introduced in 1983, as a replacement for the £1 banknote. Free postage. Royal Coat of Arms 1983 1993 2003 2008 2015 £1 coins one pound coin collectable. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for RARE 1983 Royal Arms £1 POUND COIN MINT ERROR UPSIDE DOWN DECUS ET TUTAMEN at the best online prices at eBay… 0 bids. It translates to "An ornament and a safeguard". The reverse design of the first £1 coin showed a depiction of the Royal Coat of Arms, representing the United Kingdom as a whole. The theme was Northern Ireland and this reverse was also used in 1996. Great Collection Addition. I believe this is the real minted 443,053,510 for public circulation and it very thick coins.also at the edge proof is exactly what it says that based on 17th century coins. 1992 One Pound <- Click Here to go back to the main £1 Coins in Circulation page. 1 фунт England Great Britain Queen Reina Elizabeth II 1996 1 Libra Królowa Elżbieta II (1982 - 2015) DECUS ET TUTAMEN D G REG F D Елизавета II UK 1 funt ONE POUND Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte Elizabeth II cross United Kingdom Price Guide. £1.49 . Issue Date: 28 March 2017: Specifications : Diameter: 23.43mm: Weight : 8.75g : Thickness: 2.80mm: Composition: Outer: Nickel-brass Inner: Nickel plated brass alloy: Obverse Designers: Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen 2015 to date Jody Clark: Reverse Designers: See table below: Edge: Milled. The coin’s edge inscription is in Latin: DECUS ET TUTAMEN, which may be translated as "an ornament to safeguard". Like other £1 coins minted in 1991, the "rare" pound that was sold on eBay is inscribed along the edge with the words "DECUS ET TUTAMEN", which means "glory and defence". The edge inscription is ‘DECUS ET TUTAMEN’. 10 watching. Engraver: Eric Sewell. I want to know how much is it ? It was intended to reassure users that the edge of the coins had not been clipped, but could also be taken to mean that the monarch depicted was also an ornament and a safeguard. The £1 coin was inscribed along the edge with the words "DECUS ET TUTAMEN", which means "glory and defence". £22.50. or Best Offer **SALE** £1 One Pound Coin Hunt | PROOF & BU Only | Select 1983-2020 | **SALE** £4.75 to £114.75. a pound) — until its value was fixed at twenty-one shillings by a Royal Proclamation in 1717 the value fluctuated rather in the way that bullion coins do today. It continued in use until 1984. There are an estimated 122 million old pound coins unaccounted for – and some could be worth a few quid more than face value. A British 2002 One Pound coin (Elizabeth II)("DECUS ET TUTAMEN" around edge)(Proof in gold FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £350 GBP. Old 1983 £1 Coin . I do have exactly Great Britain 1983 1 pound Royal proof coin Elizabeth 11 D.G.REG.F.D 1983 and in the edge says DECUS ET TUTAMEN +. Keep your eye out for one of these rare and valuable 'round pound' coins. £3,000.00. Eric Sewell designed the reverse of the first round British pound, issued in 1983, featuring the royal arms. 1983 One Pound "Royal Arms" (D∙G∙REG∙F∙D∙1983 ELIZABETH∙II HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEU ET MON DROIT ONE POUND) KM# 933 coin and its complete list of years and varieties with prices and values. Thanks a lot. Mintage for Circulation: Not yet accurately known. In 1987 the Royal Mint released the fourth and final one pound coin in the 'Royal Diadem' series. 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