Royal Diadem Crown £1 Coins

As with all sets of one pound coins, there are 4 coins to represent England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Each coin designed by Leslie Durbin depicts and plant or tree encompassed by a crown. The royal diadem (or crown) coins were issued in 2 different years, 5 years apart.

Coin Name: Thistle and royal diadem
Rare Rank: 20
Checker Chance: 1 in 13 coins
Circulation: 216837002

Coin Name: Leek and royal diadem
Rare Rank: 21
Checker Chance: 1 in 8 coins
Circulation: 325700051

Coin Name: Flax Plant and royal diadem
Rare Rank: 14
Checker Chance: 1 in 53 coins
Circulation: 48853076

Coin Name: Oak Tree and royal diadem
Rare Rank: 15
Checker Chance: 1 in 45 coins
Circulation: 75618989

1984, 1989 Thistle and royal diadem representing Scotland

1985, 1990 Leek and royal diadem representing Wales. This coin is the most common one pound coin created to represent a country in the United Kingdom, with over 325 million coins entering circulation.

1986, 1991 Flax Plant and royal diadem representing Northern Ireland

1987, 1992 Oak Tree and royal diadem representing England