Lot 1577

Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens

Description

William IV, Coronation Medal of William IV 1831, in gold, (33mm) by W.Wyon after F.Chantrey, (BHM 1475, Eimer 1251), plain edge. Extremely fine and rare.

The official Royal mint issue and sold to the public for œ5. The original issue was 1203 but 238 wer melted leaving a circulating issue of 965 pieces.

Estimate
$1,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$940