In 1997 the Royal Mint released a very special Limited Issue Three Lions England £1 One Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver.
The reverse, designed by Norman Sillman, depicts Three Lions of England, passant guardant and the obverse is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Raphael Maklouf. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage of 16,526 Worldwide
Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
Reverse Features the Three Lions of England Designed by Norman Sillman
