½ Guilder - William IV

Features

Issuer British Guiana (Guyana)
King William IV (1830-1837)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1836
Value ½ Guilder
Currency British Guianan Guilder (1796-1839)
Composition Silver (.8166)
Weight 3.88 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
19575
References KM# 24,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Pr# 19
Fred Pridmore ; 1960. Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the End of the Reign of George VI 1952 / Part 1. European Territories. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 4 more volumes.

Obverse

William IV bust right

Script: Latin

Lettering: GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:

Translation: William IV by the Gods grace king of Britain, defender of faith

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Crowned denomination within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITISH GUIANA
1/2
GUILDER
1836

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1836  Photo 216 000 100%
1836  Photo 21% Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Guilder - William IVPicture 1 of a sold ½ Guilder - William IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232033
Lot 62261
Internet Archive
12 Aug 2020 1836 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 312.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Guilder - William IVPicture 1 of a sold ½ Guilder - William IV
Heritage Auctions
A Special Selection of World Coins Monthly Internet Auction 271912
Lot 36067
Internet Archive
24 Mar 2019 1836 AU
(NGC AU55)
USD 144.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Guilder - William IVPicture 1 of a sold ½ Guilder - William IV
Heritage Auctions
2024 March 24 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61367
Lot 24091
Internet Archive
24 Mar 2024 1836 – Proof UNC
(NGC Proof Details (Reverse Cleaned))
USD 252.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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