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Auction: 8019 - Ancient, English, Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 278

James II (1685-88), Coronation, 1685, gold medal by John Roettier, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, signed R below, rev. laurel branch on a cushion, hand holding a crown above, 34mm. (E.273; MI 605,5; Wollaston vi, ill.6), some light hairlines otherwise extremely fine, rare, only 200 gold medals struck Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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