The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Auction 100 | Auction date: 29 December 2023 |
Lot number: 126 Price realized: 2,000 GBP (Approx. 2,558 USD / 2,303 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ENGLAND. James II, 1685-88. Gold guinea, 1688. John Roettiers was a celebrated English engraver and medallist and was the oldest son of Philip Roettiers, a goldsmith of Antwerp. Second laureate bust of King James II left. Legend reads IACOBVS·II· DEI·GRATIA. Engraver: John Roettiers / Crowned cruciform shields of arms, sceptres in angles. Legend reads MAG· BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 88· Engraver: John Roettiers. Edge milled. Reference: S-3402; KM-459.1 Diameter: 26 mm. Weight: 8.5 g. (AGW=0.2506 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold. PLEASE NOTE: 18% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 390 GBP |