Sovereign, William IV

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William Wyon
Britain
1795 – 1851

Francis Chantrey
Britain
1781 – 1841

Sovereign, William IV
1831
gold
Place made
London
Medium
gold
Dimensions
2.2 cm (diam.)
Credit line
South Australian Government Grant 1976
Accession number
NC00401
Signature and date
Obverse Description: Bare head of William IV facing right; incuse on truncation of neck the artist's initials WW (William Wyon); around, GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: Reverse Description Garnished square topped shield, crowned; the shield is quartered with the arms of England (1 & 4), Scotland (2) and Ireland (3) with the crowned arms of the Dutch of Brunswick and Luneberg at the centre; around below, ANNO 1831
Media category
Coin
Collection area
International decorative arts and design