What happended in 1983?
Monarch is Queen Elizabeth II. Prime Minister is still Margaret Thatcher (Conservative) after a June election landslide victory over Michael Foot's Labour. US President is Ronald Reagan. Seatbelt use for drivers and front seat passengers becomes mandatory. The new A-prefix car registration plates are launched. Brink's-Mat robbery steal £26 million in gold. The one pound coin introduced in England and Wales.
Obv | Rev | Cat | Coin |
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![]() | ![]() | Sovereigns | 1983 Gold Sovereign Proof |
![]() | ![]() | Half-Sovereigns | 1983 Half-Sovereign - Proof |
![]() | ![]() | One Pound Coins | 1983 One Pound Coin - Royal Arms |
| ![]() | Royal Mint Proof Sets | 1983 Royal Mint Proof Set - Standard |