Medal - King James II - Coronation

€428,712.00
LocationEngland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year1685
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medals
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight14.91 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeJohn Roettier
Reference(s) Eimer#273
Obverse descriptionLaureate, armoured and draped bust facing right
Obverse letteringIACOBVS II D G ANG SCO FR ET HI REX
(Translation: James II by the Grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionWreath of laurel on cushion with hand from heaven holding the British crown above
Reverse letteringA MILITARI AD REGIAM INAVGVRAT 23 AP 1685
(Translation: From the military to the royal crown Crowned 23 April 1685)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverRoyal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)
Mintage1685  - - 800
Catalog ID5206440570
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