Two Pound Piece: William IV (obverse)

William Wyon, Jean Baptiste Merlen1831

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Title: Two Pound Piece: William IV (obverse)
Creator: Jean Baptiste Merlen (French, 1769–1850), William Wyon (British, 1795-1851)
Date Created: 1831
Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
Provenance: Mrs. R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio., The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Type: Coins
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.216.a
Medium: gold
Inscriptions: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: GULIELMUS IIII D: G:
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: England, William IV, 1830-1837
Credit Line: The Norweb Collection
Collection: MED - Numismatics
Accession Number: 1969.216.a

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