William IV (1830-37), silver proof Groat, 1836, 6 of date with closed right upper loop, possibly over a 1, bare head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GUIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:, rev. struck en medaille, Britannia seated right with trident and shield, date in exergue, FOUR PENCE legend surrounding, edge milled (Bull 2516; ESC 1919 R2; Davies 380; S.3837). Toned, well defined strike with some frosting on bust, has been graded as a milled edge Proof by CGS UK as 88, rare.
CGS UK Certification 10406-GR.W4.1826.02.
The Latin legend translates as "William the Fourth by the grace of God, King of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."
(£800-£1,000)