N.I: Celtic Cross

Circulating mintage:

153,854,065

Years of issue:

1996, 2001

Scarcity Index:

2 - Common More info

Coin Information:

The second series of £1 coin designs used heraldic emblems to represent the United Kingdom and its four constituent countries. This coin features the Broighter collar over a Celtic Cross to represent Northern Ireland. The Broighter collar was discovered in 1896 amongst a hoard of gold Iron Age artefacts near Lough Foyle in Northern Ireland, and is said to be the finest example of Irish La Tène goldworking in Europe.
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