english pound coin

gingerflaps | 09:05 Sun 13th Feb 2005 | Phrases & Sayings

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can any1 tell me wot the words mean on the edge of an english pound coin

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Smiffy

An ornament and a safeguard

Gef

It depends on which �1coin you are talking about. All the info here http://www.royalmint.com/talk/pounddesigns.asp

that's Decus et tutamen

its a bit from Virgil's Aeneid apparently

Gef: gingerflaps has already specified that he/she is talking about the English one.

Gef

Sorry bernardo, forgot that I was dealing with experts or is that rissoles or something like that.

Er... rissoles? Do you mean those chocolatey things? What have they got to do with pound coins? Have I missed something?

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