Description

King William IV Reign, 1830-1837.

1836 Halfcrown.

Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King William IV right.

Engraver: William Wyon. (WW script on truncation.)

Legend: GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: (William the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith).

Reverse: Crowned and mantled shield of arms.

Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen.

Reads: ANNO 1836.

Catalogue: Spink# 3834, KM# 714, N# 12808.

Mintage: 1,588,700.

Silver: 0.925, 0.4205 oz. ASW, 14.14g, 32mm.

Grade: Fine, the coin has been dipped.