Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 531
James II (1685-1688), Guinea, 1686, second laureate bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 7.76g, 6h (MCE 126; Bull 324; Spink 3403), hairline scratch before the bust and to the right of the harp, some flatness to the hair, the rims furled as if removed from mount but the milling sharp and distinct, otherwise struck details very fine, scarce
Provenance
SCMB, March 1984, GG51* "nearly very fine, a small scratch in front of the nose, tiny marks on rev. " - £425
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Sold for
£800
Starting price
£700