4 Pence - William IV (1836 - 1837)
Features
| Denomination | 4 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 723 |
| Weight (g) | 1.89 |
| Diameter (mm) | 16 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.925) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 1.33 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by William Wyon
Lettering:
GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX: F:D:
Description:
By the Grace of God William IV King of Britain and Defender of the Faith.
William's portrait faces to the right, in the opposite direction to his predecessor. William's portrait depicts him without a Crown or a Laureate.
GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX: F:D:
Description:
By the Grace of God William IV King of Britain and Defender of the Faith.
William's portrait faces to the right, in the opposite direction to his predecessor. William's portrait depicts him without a Crown or a Laureate.
Reverse
Lettering:
FOUR PENCE
1836
Description:
Seated, right facing Britannia holding a trident in her left hand and resting her right hand on a shield emblazoned with the Union Flag.
FOUR PENCE
1836
Description:
Seated, right facing Britannia holding a trident in her left hand and resting her right hand on a shield emblazoned with the Union Flag.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | Not Common | ||
| 1837 | 962,000 | Not Common | |
| 1837 | Proof | Very Rare |