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Genuine - AU Details (92 - Cleaned) | UNITED KINGDOM. William IV, 1830-37.
Gold sovereign, 1831. London. First bust - WW no stops. Exceedingly rare, R5. 5-10 examples estimated.
With a total mintage of just under 600,000, this William IV Sovereign is already a rare and desirable piece in any collection. However, this variant, WW without the stops, is particularly rare, as shown by the Marsh rarity rating of R5.
First, bare head of William IV facing right; designer's initals WW incuse without stops; GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:. / Crowned, embellished shield-of-arms; smaller crowned Hannoverian arms within; ANNO and date below.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS AU Details (Cleaned), certification number 46644816. Exceedingly rare, R5. 5-10 examples estimated.
Reference: Fr-383 [type]; KM727 [type]; Marsh-16A [R5]; S-3829 [type]
Rarity: Exceedingly rare, R5.
Diameter: 22.05 mm.
Weight: 7.9881 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
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Gold sovereign, 1831. London. First bust - WW no stops. Exceedingly rare, R5. 5-10 examples estimated.
With a total mintage of just under 600,000, this William IV Sovereign is already a rare and desirable piece in any collection. However, this variant, WW without the stops, is particularly rare, as shown by the Marsh rarity rating of R5.
First, bare head of William IV facing right; designer's initals WW incuse without stops; GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:. / Crowned, embellished shield-of-arms; smaller crowned Hannoverian arms within; ANNO and date below.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS AU Details (Cleaned), certification number 46644816. Exceedingly rare, R5. 5-10 examples estimated.
Reference: Fr-383 [type]; KM727 [type]; Marsh-16A [R5]; S-3829 [type]
Rarity: Exceedingly rare, R5.
Diameter: 22.05 mm.
Weight: 7.9881 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 18% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.