Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 4 21 Sep 2021
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MS62 | William IV (1830-37), gold Sovereign, 1836, second bare head right, nose points to second I in legend with flat top ear, W.W. incuse on truncation, GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: toothed border around rim both sides, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms in frame, ANNO 1836 below (Bentley 964; Marsh 20; M.C.E.493; S.3829B). Highly lustrous, graded by PCGS as MS62, a high grade for this date.
PCGS Certification 32660530.
Calendar year mintage 1,714,349.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "William IV by the Grace of God, King of the Britains, Defender of the Faith," and on the reverse "In the year 1836."
(£4,000-£6,000)