William IV Penny 1834

Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King William IV right, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GULIELMUS IIII DEI GRATIA
1834

Translation: William the Fourth by the Grace of God

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia right, trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, legend around and national flower emblems in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:

Unabridged legend: Britanniarum Rex Fidei Defensor

Translation: King of the Britains Defender of the Faith

Engraver: William Wyon

Edge

Plain

S3845

Fine