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CI06320
William IV 1831 Sovereign,WW no stops MS65
William IV (1830-37), gold Sovereign, 1831, first bare head right, nose points to second N in legend with rounded ear, WW incuse on truncation without stops, GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: toothed border around rim both sides, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms in frame, ANNO 1831 below (Bentley 960; Marsh 16A R5; S.3829A). Has been graded and slabbed by NGC as MS65, though they do not differentiate the variety, this coin is the second highest graded 1831 Sovereign at NGC of which there are 39, and finer than all the pieces of this variety graded by PCGS.
NGC certification 4691912-001
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "William the Fourth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."
Provenance:
Ex Spink and Son Ltd, purchased 1932.
Ex Wing Commander Norman Macmillan OBE, MC, AFC, DL, (1892-1976), World War I Fighter pilot and author, purchased from his family late 2006.
Ex A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, privately February 2007 sold to a private client in the Canary Islands.
Coins derive their value from their rarity, condition, visual appeal and - most importantly – the size of their collector base. Our specialists are experienced at assessing preservation and identifying details that distinguish a common coin from a valuable one.
I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?
Contact one of our specialists directly or email info@sovr.co.uk with pictures or a description of your coins and we will get back to you as soon as possible with an idea of value.
How will my purchases be shipped?
We ship via registered post for items under £3,000 and by courier for more valuable or bulky items. Every shipment from Sovereign Rarities is fully covered by our insurance. If you are concerned, please contact us with any queries at info@sovr.co.uk.
What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?
On bullion products the price of goods are linked to underlying metal prices or financial markets and all sales are final, there are no refunds or exchanges. There is no statutory right to return or cancel an order once placed under the Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 or Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
However, for non-bullion items, should you be unhappy with your purchase or it is in any way not as described we will accept refunds within 14 days of you receiving your item(s). If uncertain about a purchase, we encourage our clients to ask any questions beforehand so as to minimise the time our valuable coins spend in transit.