5/10
Royal Shield 1p 2012 Proof
Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield
2012United KingdomProof
Worth about £1.04 as a proof. 26,552 were minted, the 13th lowest of any proof 1p.
Denomination
1p
Condition
Proof
Mintage
26,552
Physical Properties
Composition:Copper plated steel
Weight:3.56g
Shape:Round
Diameter:20.3mm
Thickness:1.65mm
Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Mint:Royal Mint
Features & Details
RoundCopper plated steel
Value source:Numista type value
Value date:3 Mar 2026
Is the Royal Shield 2012 1p rare?
13th/ 40
← RarerMore common →
Its proof mintage of 26,552 is the 13th lowest of 40 proof 1p coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 2012 Royal Shield 1p
Circulation£0.10
Mintage 227,201,000
Royal Shield 1p 2012
BU£1.04
Mintage 77,725
Royal Shield 1p 2012 BU
Proof£1.04
Mintage 26,552
Royal Shield 1p 2012 Proof (this page)
Gold Proof£626
Mintage —
Royal Shield 1p 2012 Gold Proof
Royal Shield 1p by year
Add to your digital collection
Track your coin collection, monitor values, and discover rare finds.