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King William IV Sovereign (1831–1837) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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King William IV Sovereign

Spanning 1831 to 1837, the King William IV Sovereign catalog contains 17 year-and-mintmark variants.

1831 1st Head
1831 1st Head
1831 1st Head, WW
1831 1st Head, WW
Variety
1831 2nd Head
1831 2nd Head
Variety
1831
1831
Proof
1832 1st Head
1832 1st Head
1832 2nd Head
1832 2nd Head
Variety
1832
1832
Proof
1833
1833
1833
1833
Proof
1835
1835
1835
1835
Proof
1836
1836
1836 N in Shield
1836 N in Shield
Variety
1836
1836
Proof
1837
1837
1837 Tailed 8
1837 Tailed 8
Variety
1837
1837
Proof

Uncrowned portrait of King William IV right, legend around.

Crowned shield of arms and mantle, legend and date below.

Other United Kingdom half sovereign and sovereign series

  • King George III Half Sovereign1817–1820
  • King George III Sovereign1817–1820
  • King George IV Half Sovereign1821–1830
  • King George IV Sovereign1821–1830
  • King William IV Half Sovereign1831–1837
  • Queen Victoria Half Sovereign1838–1901
  • Queen Victoria Sovereign1838–1901
  • King Edward VII Half Sovereign1902–1910
  • King Edward VII Sovereign1902–1910
  • King George V Half Sovereign1911–1915
  • King George V Sovereign

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the King William IV Sovereign minted?
The King William IV Sovereign was minted by United Kingdom from 1831 to 1837.
What is the King William IV Sovereign made of?
The King William IV Sovereign is made of gold (.9167), weighs 7.99 grams, and measures 22 mm in diameter.
1911–1925
  • Queen Elizabeth II Sovereign1957–1968