The 1831 Crown joins The Royal Mint's landmark Great Engravers range. This rare proof coin, struck during the reign of King William IV, features a mantled shield reverse by French engraver Jean Baptiste Merlen, carefully remastered for these 2026 coins.
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The 2026 William IV Crown is a collectable coin, released by The Royal Mint as part of their popular Great Engravers collection. This release is a remastered version of the mantled shield design by Jean Baptiste Merlen seen on the 1831 Crown coin.
The Great Engravers series includes the 2019 Una and the Lion, the 2020 Three Graces, the 2021 Gothic Crown, the 2023 Petition Crown, the 2024 St George and the Dragon, the 2025 Waterloo Medal and the 2026 William IV Crown.
The Royal Mint has released a remastered version of Jean Baptiste Merlen's mantled shield of arms design for the 1831 Crown, a rare silver coin from the reign of King William IV, as the latest design in their celebrated Great Engravers collection.
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