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.

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