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William Wyon (1795-1851)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV 1831
3.35 cm (diameter) | RCIN 443334
William Wyon (1795-1851)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV 1831
William Wyon (1795-1851)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV 1831
William Wyon (1795-1851)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV 1831
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This coin celebrates the Coronation of William IV in 1831. The obverse shows the bust of William IV, the reverse the bust of his Consort Queen Adelaide. This medal was designed by William Wyon who was a notable medallist at this time; he was a member of the Royal Academy and was the chief engraver for the Royal Mint from 1828 until his death in 1851.
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Medium and techniques
Measurements
3.35 cm (diameter)
27.67 g (Weight) (whole object)
