Details
LOT 3426
Ireland. Stuart, James II AE Shilling. 1685-1691.
Dublin mint. Dated March(?) 1690. 'Gunmoney' coinage. IACOBVS • II • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate head to left / MAG • BR • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • 1690•, crown over crossed sceptres, dividing J R, XII above, M[ar:(?)] below. Cf. SCBC 6581P. Near Fine.(5.56gr, 25mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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