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2 Pounds - William IV
1831 yearGold (.9167) | 15.98 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | William IV (1830-1837) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1831 |
Value | 2 Sovereigns |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 15.98 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#85002 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of arms and mantle, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANNO 1831
Edge
Plain
Comment
The standard weight of a double sovereign was 320/623 troy ounce (246.5 grains). The pure gold content was 226 2/623 grains (14.6448 g).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Pounds - William IV 1831 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Gold (.9167) weighing 15.98 g is that it was minted to commemorate the coronation of King William IV in 1831. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the St. Edward's Crown on the other, symbolizing his royal authority. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1831 | 225 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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