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4 Pence - William IV Pattern
1836 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | William IV (1830-1837) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1836 |
| Value | 4 Pence (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#16842 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Seated Britannia surrounded by a "4" on the left, a "P" on the right and the year below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
4 P
1836
Engraver: William Wyon
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 4 Pence - William IV (Pattern) 1836 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Gold is that it was designed by the famous Italian engraver, Benedetto Pistrucci. Pistrucci was known for his exceptional skill in die-engraving and his designs were highly sought after by collectors. The coin features a beautiful depiction of the crowned shield of the United Kingdom, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
