Silver 2 penny of James II of England, England (London), 1687. 1990.74.38

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1990.74.38

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): .904
    • Diameter (in mm): 14

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1685 - 1688

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1687
  • Denomination: 2 penny
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IACOBVS.II.DEI.GRATIA
    • Type: bust of James II facing left

  • Reverse

    • Legend: MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.1687
    • Type: Roman numeral two crowned

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1990.74.38
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States