Bidspirit auction | UK 1997 England Three Lions

UK 1997 England Three Lions £1 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin in Royal Mint Folder - A 1997 United Kingdom One Pound (£1) Brilliant Uncirculated coin, part of the regional series representing England, presented in its original Royal Mint illustrated folder. Struck in nickel-brass, the reverse depicts the Three Lions of England (lions passant guardant) within a shield, modelled by Norman Sillman from a drawing by the College of Arms. The obverse features the third portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf. The edge is inscribed with the Latin legend DECUS ET TUTAMEN, which translates as an ornament and a safeguard. Diameter: 22.50mm Weight: 9.50g.