Summary

Gold coin; Denomination: Sovereign
Royal Mint, London
King William IV (1830-1837)

A sovereign is a 20 shilling or 1 pound coin.

Obverse Description

Bare head of the King facing right; the artist's initials W.W. (William Wyon) incuse on neck; around, GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:. Second head, the tip of the King's nose adjacent to the second I of BRITANNIAR.

Reverse Description

Crowned and garnished shield bearing the Royal Arms; around below, ANNO 1837

Edge Description

milled

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