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James II 1660-1685 AD
1633: James, the second surviving son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria of France, was born at St. James's Palace in London on 14 October 1633.
Date of reign: AD 1688-AD 1688. ... Irish: shilling of James II, copper, 'gunmoney' coinage
Silver coin: Denomination: Shilling
Tower Mint, London
During this reign no special signs to denote the source of the silver used to produce the coins were used. A shilling was a 12 pence coin.
Dimensions: 25 mm (Diameter) Weight: 6.056 g (Weight)
Obverse Description: Laureate and draped bust of James II facing left; around, IACOBVS . II . DEI . GRATIA Reverse Description: Four crowned shields, bearing the arms of England Scotland France and Ireland, arranged to form a cross; at centre, Star of the Garter; around, MAG . BR . FRA . ET . HIB REX 1685, the date being divided by the crown above the English shield. Edge Description: Diagonal milling, /// Shape: Round Material: Silver
1633: James, the second surviving son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria of France, was born at St. James's Palace in London on 14 October 1633.
Date of reign: AD 1688-AD 1688. ... Irish: shilling of James II, copper, 'gunmoney' coinage
Silver coin: Denomination: Shilling
Tower Mint, London
During this reign no special signs to denote the source of the silver used to produce the coins were used. A shilling was a 12 pence coin.
Dimensions: 25 mm (Diameter) Weight: 6.056 g (Weight)
Obverse Description: Laureate and draped bust of James II facing left; around, IACOBVS . II . DEI . GRATIA Reverse Description: Four crowned shields, bearing the arms of England Scotland France and Ireland, arranged to form a cross; at centre, Star of the Garter; around, MAG . BR . FRA . ET . HIB REX 1685, the date being divided by the crown above the English shield. Edge Description: Diagonal milling, /// Shape: Round Material: Silver
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