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1 Shilling - James II
Issuer | England |
Year | 1685-1688 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 6.0 g |
Dimensions | 25 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | John Roettier |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3410, KM#451 |
Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of King James II left, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IACOBVS·II· DEI·GRATIA (Translation: James the Second by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, divided date above, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MAG·
BR·FRA· ET·HIB REX·16 85· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland.) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | 1685 - KM#451.1 - 1685 - KM#451.2 (plume at center of arms) - 1686 - KM#451.1 - 1687 - KM#451.1 overdate variety exists - 1688 - KM#451.1 overdate variety exists -
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Catalog ID | 1250086540 |
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