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    Royal Shield 1p 2015 Silver BU

    Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Royal Shield, Silver
    2015United KingdomBU
    Denomination
    1p
    Melt Value
    £4.05
    Silver priceNo catalogue price recordedHow we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    —

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Silver (.925)
    Weight:3.56g
    Shape:Round
    Diameter:20.3mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint
    Fine silver:3.29 g (925‰)
    Melt value:£4.05 at £1.23/g, 6 Nov 2026

    Features & Details

    RoundSilver (.925)
    Value source:Melt value only (no catalogue price recorded)

    Versions of the 2015 Royal Shield 1p

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 (5th portrait)
      Circulation

      £0.08

      Mintage 418,201,000

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 (5th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 (4th portrait)
      Circulation

      £0.10

      Mintage 154,600,000

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 (4th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 BU (4th portrait)
      BU

      £1.04

      Mintage 31,103

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 BU (4th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 BU (5th portrait)
      BU

      £1.30

      Mintage 20,637

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 BU (5th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Proof (4th portrait)
      Proof

      £1.04

      Mintage 14,659

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Proof (4th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Proof (5th portrait)
      Proof

      £1.30

      Mintage 4,648

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Proof (5th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Silver Proof
      Silver Proof

      £4.05

      Mintage 1,876

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Silver Proof

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Gold Proof (4th portrait)
      Gold Proof

      £617

      Mintage 308

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Gold Proof (4th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Gold Proof (5th portrait)
      Gold Proof

      £617

      Mintage 245

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Gold Proof (5th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Platinum Proof (4th portrait)
      Platinum Proof

      £312

      Mintage 10

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Platinum Proof (4th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Platinum Proof (5th portrait)
      Platinum Proof

      £312

      Mintage 10

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Platinum Proof (5th portrait)

    • Royal Shield 1p 2015 Silver BU
      Silver BU

      £4.05

      Mintage —

      Royal Shield 1p 2015 Silver BU (this page)

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    About the Royal Shield 1p 2015 Silver BU

    The Elizabeth II 5th portrait £0.01 coin, issued in 2015 by the Royal Mint, features a striking design that showcases the Royal Shield, symbolising the unity of the nations within the United Kingdom. The obverse displays the 5th effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark, which reflects the modernity and continuity of the monarchy. Struck in .925 silver, this coin not only represents a piece of currency used in everyday transactions but also serves as a collectible item that embodies both artistic merit and historical context.

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