Lot 88: UK 2003 Royal Arms Silver Proof One Pound Coin

A 2003 United Kingdom silver proof one pound coin, of circular form. The reverse features the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, comprising a quartered shield with a rampant lion and a unicorn as supporters. Below the shield is a ribbon bearing the motto DIEU ET MON DROIT, and the denomination ONE POUND is struck to the right. The obverse depicts the fourth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the legend ELIZABETH II D G REG F D and the date 2003. The coin is housed in a clear plastic capsule within a blue presentation case featuring a white fabric-lined interior. A paper Certificate of Authenticity is present, printed with the text 2003, UNITED KINGDOM, SILVER PROOF, ONE POUND COIN, and CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. No maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the coin or packaging.