Lot 2233

Sale 90 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Ireland, William IV (1830-1837), retrospective pattern crowns dated 1830, obv. portrait of king William IV by William Wyon to right, around GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F; D:, initials WW in block on truncation, rev. crowned Irish harp, dated 1830 across, around TUAETUR UNITA DEUS HIBERNIA, plain edge, 38.6mm, struck in 6 metals, nickel silver, copper, bronzed copper, aluminium, golden alloy, pewter, lot comprises 20 pieces of each metal and each with descriptive ticket. Uncirculated. (120)

Produced in limited edition quantities by INA Ltd. in 2008 to illustrate the potential which had existed for the creation of a larger series of crowned-sized coins for this brief reign.

Estimate
$360
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,100

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