1685 Guinea – James II


The 1685 Guinea - James II

Gold Guinea of James II (written on coin as IACOBVS II). First bust. Tower Mint, London.  SCBC 3400. Some 1685 guineas have the Elephant and Castle logo below the head.

The Reverse is four crowned shields cruciform with sceptres in angles. Date at top divided by crown.

Edge is milled.

The Obverse shows a portrait of James II.

Images used by permission of Museums Victoria.
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1685. See Coins and Events of 1685
Monarch/Ruler: James II (1685-1688)
Category: Guineas. See more Guinea coins and see which Guinea coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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