Coins

2025/024

A set of four £1 coins depicting UK bridges

c.2005

Description

A set of four £1 coins depicting UK bridges. There is one coin for each of the four UK countries:

1. (Scotland) Forth Bridge, inside a border of railway tracks (dated 2004).
2. (Wales) Menai Bridge, inside a border of railings and stanchions (dated 2005).
3. (Northern Ireland) The Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, inside a border of railway station canopy dags (dated 2006).
4. (England) Gateshead Millennium Bridge, inside a border of struts (dated 2007).

All four coins were designed by Edwina Ellis.

Additional information

Acquisition Number

2025/024

Item Type

Short Description

A set of four £1 coins depicting UK bridges

Manufactured by

Date of Manufacture

c.2005

Sub-items

None

Supporting Items

None

Makers Number

None

Marks

None

Dimensions (mm)

22.5 (dia) x 3.15. Weight 9.5 g.

Donor

Date Donated

October 2025

Materials

Nickel-Brass

Condition

Good

Display Location