Token - Death of King William IV

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1837
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionGilding metal plated bronze
Weight4.2 g
Diameter22 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeDiagonally milled
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#1724
Obverse descriptionBare head of King William facing on right, legend around.
Obverse letteringWILLIAM IV DIED JUNE 20 1837.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA rider brandishing a spear and facing two attacking lions. Legend around.
Reverse letteringBY TRAMPLING ON LIBERTY I LOST THE REINS
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1837  - -
Catalog ID8550502850
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