Coins and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, horse 1, stop after iac and ii, reads rix ·, horse’s tail with loose strands, rev. reads victo re, rosette after chris, pellet-like flaw between a and n of ano, Roman 1 in date, 13.45g/12h (Withers 56/57, rev. this coin illustrated; S 6578C; cf. DNW 250, 93). Weak in parts, otherwise very fine for the strike, extremely rare £400-£500

W.A. Mant Collection, Baldwin Auction 4, 3 May 1995, lot 588 (part)