fme_941539 - ENGLAND - WILLIAM IV Médaille, Sir John Soane, Bank of England
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Type : Médaille, Sir John Soane, Bank of England
Date: 1834
Metal : copper
Diameter : 57 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver WYON William
Weight : 90,31 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Belle patine marron hétérogène, présentant quelques traces de manipulation. Faible usure
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : JOHN - SOANE.
Obverse description : Tête de profil à droite, signé : W. WYON. A. R. A. / MINT.
Reverse
Reverse legend : A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT - FROM THE - BRITISH ARCHITECTS // À L’EXERGUE : MDCCCXXXIV.
Reverse description : Vue sur la façade de la Bank of England.
Historical background
ENGLAND - WILLIAM IV
(1830-1837)
Guillaume IV (1763-1837) is the second son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg. He succeeded his brother in 1830. He married Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792-1849) but they had no children and it was his niece Victoria I who succeeded him in 1837.
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