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6 January 2009

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2008 UK Royal Shield of Arms £1 Gold, Silver and Piedfort Silver Proof Coins - Coin News

The British Royal Mint has announced the sale of individual proof £1 gold, silver and Piedfort silver coins featuring Welsh graphic designer Matthew Dent’s rendition of the heraldic shield of the Royal Arms — only the third coin reverse version since 1983.

The coins have an extremely low mintage with the 22 carat gold piece limited to just 1,000 and each .925 sterling silver coin set to only 5,000.

Read article: 2008 UK Royal Shield of Arms £1 Gold, Silver and Piedfort Silver Proof Coins - Coin News

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