£900
1832 gold 'full' Sovereign of King William IV with Second-type bust (Marsh 17, S 3829B). Obverse: second bust, bare head portrait of King William IV facing right. Artist: Sir Francis Chantrey. Engraver: William Wyon. 'W.W.' initials to truncation. Legend: 'GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:'. Reverse: decorative shield of royal arms (England, Scotland and Ireland) with the arms of the House of Hanover in the centre. Crown above and 'ANNO 1832' below. Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen. Annual mintage: not known. Composition: 9167 gold. Weight: 7.96g. Diameter: 22.05mm.
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