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2 Guineas - James II
Issuer | England |
Year | 1687-1688 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Guineas (2) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 16.77 g |
Dimensions | 32 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3399, KM#464 |
Obverse description | Laureate 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 with sceptres bearing national emblems in angles, divided date above, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MAG·
BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 87 (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1687 - - 1688 - overdate variety -
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Catalog ID | 7026190650 |
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