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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 16.7 g, .917 fine gold. | + | ''Specification:'' 16.7 g, 0.917 fine gold. |
''Catalog reference:'' S-3399; Fr-294; KM-464. | ''Catalog reference:'' S-3399; Fr-294; KM-464. | ||
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* [[Great Britain 1687 half penny|1687 half penny]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 half penny|1687 half penny]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 4 pence|1687 fourpence]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 4 pence|1687 fourpence]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1687 6 pence|1687 sixpence]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 shilling|1687 shilling]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 shilling|1687 shilling]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 half crown KM-452|1687 half crown]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 half crown KM-452|1687 half crown]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 crown|1687 crown]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 crown|1687 crown]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 1/2 guinea|1687 half guinea]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 1/2 guinea|1687 half guinea]] | ||
| − | * [[Great Britain 1687 guinea Fr-295|1687 guinea]] | + | * [[Great Britain 1687 guinea Fr-295|1687 guinea, no symbol]] |
| + | * [[Great Britain 1687 guinea Fr-296|1687 guinea, with elephant and castle]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 5 guineas Fr-292|1687 5 guineas, no symbol]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 5 guineas Fr-292|1687 5 guineas, no symbol]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1687 5 guineas Fr-293|1687 5 guineas, elephant and castle]] | * [[Great Britain 1687 5 guineas Fr-293|1687 5 guineas, elephant and castle]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:31, 22 January 2024
This specimen was lot 20211 in Ponterio sale 176 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $6,462. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. James II, 1685-88. 2 Guineas, 1687. NGC XF-45. Laureate bust left. Rv. Crowned cruciform shields with scepters in angles. A bold example that still retains luster. Another excellent milled type coin from this short reign. Ex: Seaby, 1981." This type was struck 1687-88 only.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 16.7 g, 0.917 fine gold.
Catalog reference: S-3399; Fr-294; KM-464.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, and Bruce Roland Hagen, Ponterio sale 176: The Thos. H. Law Collection of English Gold Coins, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
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- 1687 5 guineas, no symbol
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- 1688/7 2 guineas
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