Is my A Celtic Cross with a Pimpernel Flower £1 coin rare and valuable?

A Celtic Cross with a Pimpernel Flower
The A Celtic Cross with a Pimpernel Flower design is the eighteenth rarest £1 coin in circulation and has a value of 1 pound.

This coin is 1 of 24 designs which are currently being collected by people taking part in the great british one pound coin race. If you would like to join in or find out more, visit the change checker website. You can see all the designs to collect including the A Celtic Cross with a Pimpernel Flower coin on our special £1 coin race collector chart.

Coin YearEntered CirculationActive Circulation*
199689,886,00048,879,498
200163,968,06540,507,853
1996, 2001153,854,06589,387,351

Change Checking Chances: When receiving a £1 coin in your change you have about a 1 in 17 chance of finding this design.


Additional information about this £1 coin:
Coin Name A Celtic Cross with a Pimpernel Flower
Denomination £1
Details A Celtic Cross with a Pimpernel Flower in the centre surrounded by an ancient Torc representing Northern Ireland.
In Circulation Yes
Edge Inscription DECUS ET TUTAMEN
Design By: Norman Sillman

Notes: Entered Circulation data from The Royal Mint website. *Active Circulation is an estimated figure based on an assumed year on year reduction in circulating coins.