James II 1685 Guinea Elephant and Castle below first bust AU55
James II (1685-88), gold Guinea, 1685, struck from 22 carat gold supplied by the African Company, elephant and castle below first laureate head left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding both sides, IACOBVS. II. DEI. GRATIA, rev. crowned cruciform shields, emblematic sceptres in angles, four interlinked Cs at centre, date either side of top crown, .MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB REX. weight 8.41g (Schneider 456; Farey 265 R; MCE 124 VR; Bull EGC 322 R2; S.3401). Light red copper tone, some dark blemishes on reverse, otherwise practically extremely fine, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as AU55, very rare.
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James II (1685-88), gold Guinea, 1685, struck from 22 carat gold supplied by the African Company, elephant and castle below first laureate head left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding both sides, IACOBVS. II. DEI. GRATIA, rev. crowned cruciform shields, emblematic sceptres in angles, four interlinked Cs at centre, date either side of top crown, .MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB REX. weight 8.41g (Schneider 456; Farey 265 R; MCE 124 VR; Bull EGC 322 R2; S.3401). Light red copper tone, some dark blemishes on reverse, otherwise practically extremely fine, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as AU55, very rare.
