United Kingdom
fourpence
William IV
1837
What is a 1837 British four pence coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1837 groat from the UK.
The retail value of a
1837 British fourpence
can range from £3 to over
£110, depending on grade,
condition, desirability, and
demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
www.allcoinvalues.com
| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| £3 | £10 | £20 | £60 | £85 | £110+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
The 1837 United Kingdom fourpence
reverse shows the helmed Britannia
seated facing right, holding a trident,
hand resting on a shield, with the date
in the exergue below.
'FOUR' is in the left field, and 'PENCE'
in the right.
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images courtesy of Declan Magee Coins
The obverse features the bare head
of King William IV facing right, with the
surrounding legend: 'GULIELMUS IIII D:G:
BRITANNIAR:REX F:D:'
| Monarch | King William IV |
| Edge | reeded |
| Weight | 1.9 grams |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Comp | 92.5% silver |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 962,280 |
| Scarcity | less common for period |
| Obverse | William Wyon |
| Reverse | William Wyon |
1837 United Kingdom
fourpence specifications
1837 United Kingdom
fourpence design
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Grading Terms
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| EF | Extremely Fine |
| aUnc | about Uncirculated |
| Unc | Uncirculated |