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SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1672 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 5 Guineas 1686, London. SECVNDO. First laureate bust. 41.79 g. Spink 3396. Bull 310 (R). Fr. 292. Selten / Rare. Kleiner Randschlag / Minor edge bump. NGC AU Details. (~€ 15'000/USD 16'130) NGC has assessed this coin as "RIM REPAIR", however we see no evidence of this. Starting price: 15000 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1673 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. Guinea 1686, London. Second laureate bust, elephant and castle below. 8.34 g. Spink 3403. Bull 328 (R). Fr. 296. Selten / Rare. NGC MS61. (~€ 1'500/USD 1'615) Finest certified by NGC. Starting price: 1500 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1674 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 1/2 Guinea 1686, London. Laureate bust, elephant and castle below. 4.14 g. Spink 3405. Bull 340 (R). Fr. 298. Leicht bearbeitet / Slightly tooled. NGC AU Details. (~€ 300/USD 325) Starting price: 300 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1675 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 2 Guineas 1687, London. Laureate bust. 16.61 g. Spink 3399. Bull 318 (R). Fr. 294. Selten / Rare. NGC XF40. (~€ 4'000/USD 4'300) Starting price: 4000 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1676 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. Guinea 1687, London. Second laureate bust. 8.28 g. Spink 3402. Bull 329. Fr. 295. NGC XF45. (~€ 1'000/USD 1'075) Starting price: 1000 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1677 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 5 Guineas 1688, London. QVARTO. Second laureate bust. 41.65 g. Spink 3397A. Bull 315. Fr. 292. NGC AU58. (~€ 15'000/USD 16'130) Starting price: 15000 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1678 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 5 Guineas 1688, London. QVARTO. First laureate bust, elephant and castle below. 41.69 g. Spink 3398. Bull 317 (R2). Fr. 293. Sehr selten / Very rare. NGC AU55. (~€ 15'000/USD 16'130) Starting price: 15000 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1679 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 5 Guineas 1688, London. QVARTO. Second laureate bust. 41.60 g. Spink 3397A. Bull 315. Fr. 292. Sehr selten / Very rare. Minimal gereinigt / Very lightly cleaned. NGC AU Details. (~€ 12'500/USD 13'440) Starting price: 12500 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 82, Lot 1680 SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. JAMES II. 1685-1688. 1/2 Guinea 1688, London. Laureate bust. 4.16 g. Spink 3404. Bull 342. Fr. 297. Kratzer auf Vorderseite, unregelmässiger Rand / Scratches on obverse, uneven edge. NGC AU Details. (~€ 300/USD 325) Starting price: 300 CHF... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 83, Lot 2021 GROSSBRITANNIEN. Königreich. James II. 1685-1688 Silbermedaille 1685. Stempel von J. Smeltzig. Büste des 1. Herzog von Monmouth James Scott im antiken Harnisch nach rechts. Rv. Kampf eines römischen Soldaten mit einem Löwen. 49.1 mm. 43.79 g. Eimer 277. Sehr selten / Very rare. Hübsche Patina / Attractively toned. Gutes vorzüglich / Good extremely fine. (~€ 4'000/USD 4'300) James Edward Scott, Duke of Mommouth and Buccleuch (1649-1685), war der natürliche Sohn von Charles II. Und Lucy Wal... 15 May 2023
SINCONA AG - Auction 83, Lot 2022 GROSSBRITANNIEN. Königreich. James II. 1685-1688 3 Pence 1687, London. 2 Pence 1686, London. Laureate head. Lot von 2 Stück. Spink 3415, 3416. Bull 795, 803. Fast vorzüglich / About extremely fine. (2) (~€ 100/USD 110) • Dieses Los unterliegt bei Auslieferung in der Schweiz der Margenbesteuerung gemäss MWSTG 24a (22.5% Aufgeld inkl. Gesetzlicher Mehrwertsteuer) • When delivered in Switzerland, this lot is subject to the margin taxation scheme in accordance with article 24a of the Federal ... 15 May 2023
Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Heidrun Höhn - Auction 101, Lot 974 Großbritannien James II. 1685-1691 Penny 1686. Spink 3417 Prachtvolles Exemplar. Fast prägefrisch Estimate: 100 EUR... 4 May 2023 240 EUR
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 357 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1686, first bust, edge secvndo (ESC 749; S 3408). Fine, reverse a little better £100-£120... 4 Apr 2023 110 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 358 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1686, first bust, edge tertio (ESC 751; S 3408). About extremely fine, rare £900-£1,200 --- Provenance: Graham Collection [from J. Hardiman 1994]... 4 Apr 2023 1,600 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 359 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1686, first bust, v of iacobvs over s, edge tertio (ESC 752; S 3408). Scratched above head, otherwise fine, toned £90-£120... 4 Apr 2023 110 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 360 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685 (ESC 760; S 3410). Nearly extremely fine £500-£600 --- Provenance: P. Evans Collection... 4 Apr 2023 1,000 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 361 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Maundy set, 1686 (ESC 781; S 3418) [4]. Penny chipped at 1 o'clock, fine to very fine, rare £150-£200... 4 Apr 2023 140 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 362 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Maundy Twopence, obverse brockage (cf. S 3416). Edge marks at 3 and 9 o'clock, good very fine and toned; an interesting piece £60-£80 --- Provenance: Graham Collection... 4 Apr 2023 220 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 645 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, type 1, stop after trivmpho, 12.80g/12h (Timmins 3C; S 6578). Very fine £120-£150... 4 Apr 2023 120 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 646 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, type 1, no bars over ano and dom, 14.52g/12h (Timmins 3F; S 6578). Some surface corrosion, otherwise very fine, rare £80-£100... 4 Apr 2023 60 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 647 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shilling, 1689 9r, Limerick, small castle between pellets beneath truncation, 5.95g/12h (Withers 48/60; Timmins 2E; S 6581E3). Small flan flaw above crown, otherwise good very fine or better for issue, extremely rare £2,000-£2,600... 4 Apr 2023 1,900 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 648 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Limerick coinage, Halfpennies (2), large size (S 6594) [2]. One very fine, the other about very fine with edge crack £150-£200... 4 Apr 2023 160 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 271, Lot 1104 British Historical Medals from Various Properties James II, Coronation, 1685, a gold medal by J. Roettiers, laureate bust right, rev. crown held over wreath on cushion, 33mm, 17.73g (MI I, 605/5; E 273). Dished, obverse poor, reverse better £800-£1,000... 4 Apr 2023 950 GBP
Spink - Auction 23004, Lot 4 James II (1685-1688), Guinea, 1686, first laureate head variety left, two protruding leaf tips (the third buried), rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.09g [124.8grns], 7h (Ellerby 122-123; MCE 125; Farey 270; EGC 323, five strings not noted; Spink 3400), minor die clashing, heavily circulated, good to about fair, scarce. Estimate: £500 - £700... 3 Apr 2023 900 GBP
Spink - Auction 23004, Lot 531 James II (1685-1688), Guinea, 1686, second laureate bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 7.76g, 6h (MCE 126; Bull 324; Spink 3403), hairline scratch before the bust and to the right of the harp, some flatness to the hair, the rims furled as if removed from mount but the milling sharp and distinct, otherwise struck details very fine, scarce. Provenance SCMB, March 1984, GG51* "nearly very fine, a small scratch ... 3 Apr 2023 800 GBP
Spink - Auction 23004, Lot 532 (x) James II (1685-1688), 'Royal African Company', Guinea, 1688, Elephant and Castle, second laureate head left, with flared nostril, Elephant and Castle below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, sceptres in angles, five strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 8.35g, 6h (MCE 131; Farey 305; EGC 335; Spink 3403), brighter cleaned surfaces with hairlines in fields, otherwise residually lustrous in legends, very fine. Provenance, The "White Rose" Collection of English Coins, formed over several gen... 3 Apr 2023 2,400 GBP
Spink - Auction 23004, Lot 533 James II (1685-1688), Half-Guinea, 1688, laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, four strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.17g, 5h (Murdoch II, 700; King - [cf. 123]; Schneider II, -; Stratos 30 same dies; EGC 342; MCE 135; Spink 3404), residually lustrous with a small flaw above brow, tiny digs in first quarter, the A of IACOBVS re-sunk and the B deteriorated to give the 'IACORVS' reading, otherwise a bolder very fine, scarce. Estimate: £... 3 Apr 2023 1,500 GBP
Spink - Auction 23107, Lot 7219 James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1687 TERTIO, second laureate bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, nine strings to harp, edge lettered downwards lettered, 14.54g, 6h (ESC 500; Bull 756 [R2]; Spink 3409), rubbed and lightly contact marked, yet lightly toned, bolder fine, very rare; another, Sixpence, 1687, laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned late shields cruciform late, three strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 2.94g, 6h (ESC 1526b; Bull 777; Spink 3413), pierced and plugged, ... 31 Mar 2023 Unsold
Spink - Auction 23107, Lot 7220 James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685, laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, large Garter star, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.95g, 7h (ESC 1068; Bull 760; Spink 3410), couple of chips to obverse edge, a touch of rub to the higher points, otherwise toned and with a hint of residual lustre, a bolder very fine, scarce. Estimate: £200 - £260... 31 Mar 2023 350 GBP
Spink - Auction 23107, Lot 7573 (x) The Leja Park Collection | James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685, laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, five string to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.00g, 6h (ESC 1068; Bull 760; Spink 3410), heavily cleaned and with some flecking, otherwise now with some toning to the edge of devices, near very fine. Provenance Baldwin, by private treaty [with ticket, stating: Charles Clarke, by private treaty (Market Place, Manchester), 10 April 1937 Estimate: £120 - £160... 31 Mar 2023 260 GBP
Spink - Auction 23107, Lot 7576 (x) The Leja Park Collection | James II (1685-1688), Sixpence, 1686, stop after MAG, laureate and draped bust left, rev. 'early' crowned shields cruciform, four strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 3.09g, 5h (Pywell-Philips 130 this coin; ESC 1525; Bull 764 [R2]; Spink 3412), toned, good very fine but for cabinet friction, the reverse better. Provenance Baldwin, by private treaty, Goldberg 110, 4 June 2019, lot 2220 - wherein graded NGC AU58 Pywell-Phillips, Spink 257, 30-31 October 2018, ... 31 Mar 2023 700 GBP
Harmers of London - Auction 4, Lot 199 British Coins James II (1685-1688) - Crown 1688 QVARTO edge - Mint: London - Obverse: Laureate bust left - Reverse: Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter Star - gr. 29,83 - Very fine DAV. 3779. SCBC 3407 Starting price: 300 GBP... 30 Mar 2023 300 GBP
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 535, Lot 776 STUART. James II. 1685-1688. AR Crown. Dated 1686 and SECVNDO. No stops on obverse. Bull 741; ESC 77; SCBC 3406. Adjustment marks. Good Fine. Estimate: 300 USD... 29 Mar 2023 375 USD
Hosker Haynes Ltd. - Auction 1, Lot 113 James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1687, second laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, six strings to harp, edge TERTIO (ESC.78, S.3407). Practically extremely fine with original brilliance. Estimate: 1000 GBP... 28 Mar 2023 2,200 GBP
Hosker Haynes Ltd. - Auction 1, Lot 114 James II (1685-1688), Sixpence, 1687 over 6 , laureate and draped bust left, rev. early crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, five strings to harp, (Bull.776, ESC.1526A, S.3412). The overdate exceedingly clear, usual adjustment to French shield, good very fine. Estimate: 360 GBP... 28 Mar 2023 360 GBP
Hosker Haynes Ltd. - Auction 1, Lot 115 James II (1685-1688), Maundy set, 1688, laureate head left, rev. crowned mark of value, (ESC.783, S.3418). Metal flaw to fourpence, otherwise fine to nearly very fine. Estimate: 150 GBP... 28 Mar 2023 130 GBP
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 383, Lot 2199 DIE SAMMLUNG ROGER WOLF - CLASSICA ET PATRIA. EUROPÄISCHE MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN. GROSSBRITANNIEN. ENGLAND, AB 1707 GROSSBRITANNIEN, AB 1801 VEREINIGTES KÖNIGREICH. James II, 1685-1688 5 Guineas 1687 (3. Regierungsjahr), London. 41,75 g. IACOBVS • II • - DEI • GRATIA Büste l. mit Lorbeerkranz, darunter Münzzeichen Elefant und Burgtor//• MAG ° - BR • FRA ° - ET • HIB - REX • 16 - 87 Vier gekrönte Wappen ins Kreuz gestellt, in den Winkeln je ein Zepter. Mit Randschrift: • DECVS • ET • TVTAM... 17 Mar 2023 32,000 EUR
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 534, Lot 813 STUART. James II. 1685-1688. AR Crown. Dated 1686 and SECVNDO. Bull 740; ESC 76; SCBC 3406. Once cleaned, haymarked. Near VF. Estimate: 300 USD... 15 Mar 2023 375 USD
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd - Auction 109, Lot 193 James II (1685?88), Guinea, 1688, second laureate head left, toothed border both sides, legend surrounding, IACOBVS II DEI GRATIA. Rev, crowned cruciform shields around central pellet, emblematic sceptres in angles each terminating in a symbol representing the Kingdom, five strings to Irish harp, date flanking the top crown, legend reads MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX (S.3402; EGC.333; MCE.130; Farey.300). Lustrous yellow cabinet toning with underlying proof?like mint brilliance. Portrait well struck u... 9 Mar 2023 3,200 GBP
Classical Numismatic Group - Keystone Auction 11, Lot 631 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Shilling (25mm, 9h). Dublin mint. Dated October 1689. Timmins TN12E-1L; SCBC 6581D. In NGC encapsulation 4754746-00, graded AU 58. Estimate: 750 USD... 3 Mar 2023 500 USD
Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Heidrun Höhn - Online Auction 19, Lot 4803 Großbritannien James II. 1685-1688 Silbermedaille o.J. (1685) (Roettiers) Auf die Krönung seiner Gemahlin Mary. Brustbild Marys nach rechts /Mary sitzt nach rechts auf einem Felsen. 34 mm, 15,35 g Eimer 274 Sehr selten. Rand und Avers leicht bearbeitet, sehr schön+ Estimate: 200 EUR... 26 Feb 2023 Unsold
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 532, Lot 852 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Crown. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Limerick mint. Dated 1690. Timmins TB60Y-8I; Withers 59/61; SCBC 6577. Slightly rough brown surfaces. Near VF. Overstruck on an earlier halfcrown. Ex Dr. John Rainey collection, purchased from Baldwin, December 1991. Estimate: 150 USD... 8 Feb 2023 300 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 532, Lot 853 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Crown. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated 1690. Timmins TB60Y-4C; Withers 30/; SCBC 6578. Brown surfaces, minor scratches and roughness. Good Fine. Overstruck on an earlier halfcrown. Ex Dr. John Rainey Collection; Dix Noonan Webb 104 (5 December 2012), lot 818 (part of). Estimate: 100 USD... 8 Feb 2023 160 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 532, Lot 854 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Crown. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated 1690. Timmins TB60Y-1B; Withers 53/54; SCBC 6578. Brown surfaces, minor roughness, a few light scratches. Near VF. Overstruck on an earlier halfcrown. Ex Dr. John Rainey Collection; B. Allen (Part I, Dix Noonan Webb 147, 12 June 2018), lot 1045 (part of); Dix Noonan Webb 69 (15 March 2006), lot 1709. Estimate: 150 USD... 8 Feb 2023 170 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 532, Lot 855 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated August 1689. OB over BV. Timmins TB30C-3D; Withers 2/1 (this coin illustrated for obverse); SCBC 6579B3. Brown surfaces, a few light scratches. VF. Ex Dr. John Rainey Collection; C. Adams (Spink 177, 1 December 2005), lot 838. Estimate: 150 USD... 8 Feb 2023 600 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 532, Lot 856 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated February 1689. Timmins TB30I-1C; Withers 12/20; SCBC 6579H. Brown surfaces, a few faint scratches. Fine. Ex Dr. John Rainey Collection; B. Allen (Part I, Dix Noonan Webb 147, 12 June 2018), lot 1051 (part of), purchased from M. Beaumont. Estimate: 100 USD... 8 Feb 2023 120 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 532, Lot 857 IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated February 1689. Timmins TB30I-2C; Withers 20/24; SCBC 6579H3. Brown surfaces. Good Fine. Ex Dr. John Rainey Collection; B. Allen (Part III, Dix Noonan Webb 152, 14 November 2018), lot 852 (part of), purchased form C.J. Denton, December 1998. Estimate: 100 USD... 8 Feb 2023 120 USD
St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 71, Lot 43 James II, halfcrown, 1685 (S.3408), mount-mark to top edge, fine Estimate: 120 - 160 GBP... 4 Feb 2023 200 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 285 British Milled Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1686, first bust, edge secvndo (ESC 740; S 3406). Fine, scarce £200-£260... 1 Feb 2023 240 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 719 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Halfpenny, 1685 (S 6576). About very fine £100-£150 --- Provenance: M.S. Dudley Westropp Collection, Penrith Farmers' & Kidd's Auction (Penrith), 22 April 2005, lot 89 (part)... 1 Feb 2023 160 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 720 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Halfpenny, 1685, die-axis 6h (S 6576). Good fine, scarce £90-£120 --- Provenance: Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 78, 19 June 2008, lot 98 (part)... 1 Feb 2023 100 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 721 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Halfpenny, 1685, 7.26g/12h (S 6576). Good fine £80-£100... 1 Feb 2023 60 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 722 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Halfpenny, 1688 (S 6576). Very fine, brown patina, scarce £240-£300 --- Provenance: Künker Auction 165 (Osnabrück), 8 March 2010, lot 490... 1 Feb 2023 420 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 723 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, horse 1, reads iac · ii ·, 13.44g/12h (Withers 44/46; S 6578). No traces of undertype, some surface oxidation around portrait, otherwise extremely fine and well-struck £300-£400 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin May 1997... 1 Feb 2023 240 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 724 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, horse 1, 11.92g/12h (Withers 26/27; S 6578). Off-centre, about fine £50-£70... 1 Feb 2023 130 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 725 Irish Coins from Various Properties 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 --- Provenance: W.A. Mant Collection, Baldwin Auction 4, 3 May 1995, ... 1 Feb 2023 460 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 727 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrown, 1689 Dec·, 13.37g/12h (Withers 2/2, this coin illustrated; S 6579F). Small flan flaw across part of denomination, otherwise good fine, rare £90-£120 --- Provenance: H.M. Lingford Collection [from Baldwin October 1946]; bt Baldwin June 2013... 1 Feb 2023 75 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 728 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrown, 1689 Dec:, 14.86g/12h (Withers 15/13, this coin illustrated; S 6579F). Small area of verdigris in centre of obverse and surfaces dulled, otherwise very fine £90-£120 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin December 1991... 1 Feb 2023 Unsold
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 730 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrown, 1690 Mar:, stop after gratia, 15.10g/12h (Timmins 2A; S 6579J2). Very fine £100-£120... 1 Feb 2023 180 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 731 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrowns (2), both 1690 May, small size, Dublin, leaf ties, 9.94g/12h (Withers 12/11), 9.96g/12h (Withers 28/31; S 6580B) [2]. First fine, second good fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: First Spink Auction 96, 31 March 1993, lot 194 (part); second P. Jones Collection, DNW Auction 250, 3 March 2022, lot 296 (part)... 1 Feb 2023 85 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 732 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrown, 1690 June, Limerick, 10.51g/12h (Withers May 56/9; S 6580D). From a hoard, obverse with some deposit, otherwise very fine £80-£100 --- Provenance: Noonans Auction 256, 15 June 2022, lot 252 (part)... 1 Feb 2023 70 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 733 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrown, 1690 June, Limerick, 9.77g/12h (Withers May 56/9; S 6580D). Good fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: An Old English Collection, DNW Auction 86, 16-17 June 2010, lot 1363 (part)... 1 Feb 2023 90 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 734 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shilling, 1690 May, Dublin, small mark of value, 5.36g/6h (Withers 14/13; S 6582D). About very fine £50-£70 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin June 1992... 1 Feb 2023 100 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 735 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (2), both 1690 May, Dublin, extra stops on obv., 4.05g/12h (Withers 33/28), 4.17g/12h (Withers 36/32; S 6582D) [2]. First fine, second very fine but with dark patina £50-£70 --- Provenance: First B. Allen Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 152, 14-15 November 2018, lot 890 (part) [from C.J. Denton June 1999]; second bt February 2018... 1 Feb 2023 90 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 736 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (2), both 1690 May, Dublin, stop after gratia, 4.37g/12h (Withers 42/36), 5.85g/12h (Withers 44/39; S 6582D) [2]. Very fine, but first with some surface encrustation on reverse £70-£90 --- Provenance: First bt March 1996; second Croydon Coin Auction 55, 13 April 1988, lot 661... 1 Feb 2023 100 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 737 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shilling, 1690 May, 5.67g/6h (Withers 47/42; S 6582D). Struck slightly off-centre and with some surface deposit on reverse, otherwise about very fine £40-£50 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin June 1992... 1 Feb 2023 50 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 738 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shilling, 1690 June, Limerick, 5.70g/12h (Withers 18/23; S 6582G). Fair, scarce £30-£40 --- Provenance: Bt September 1987... 1 Feb 2023 30 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 739 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Sixpence, 1689 July, 4.05g/12h (S 6583B); together with a Charles II Irish Halfpenny, 1683 [2]. First good very fine but with die break behind head and verdigris spots on reverse, second about fine £100-£150 --- Provenance: Royal Berkshire Collection... 1 Feb 2023 130 GBP
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 267, Lot 740 Irish Coins from Various Properties James II (1685-1691), Limerick coinage, Halfpenny, 1691, large size, 6.07g/12h (S 6594). Overstruck with much of legend of undertype visible; small edge split, otherwise about extremely fine for issue £200-£260... 1 Feb 2023 380 GBP
Spink - Auction 383, Lot 87 England. James II (1685-1688). Accession of James II, 1685. Medal. Silver, 18mm. Armored, facing bust slightly right; IACOBVS II.D.G.ANG.REX, rev. Burning lamp set on altar; TVEBITVR OMNES. Eimer 272, MI i, 604/4. Lovely old cabinet tone. Choice Extremely Fine.. Estimate: $100 - $150... 31 Jan 2023 210 USD
Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH - E-Auction 4, Lot 61 Grossbritannien. JAMES II, 1685-1688. Farthing 1685 (?) Bust r. Rv. Britannia seated l. Tin with copper plug. 24 mm. S. 3420. Date on edge not legible.. Gering erhalten / Fair Starting price: 16 EUR... 27 Jan 2023 85 EUR
Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 45, Lot 1470 ENGLAND: James II, 1685-1688, AR shilling, 1686, KM-451.1, Spink-3410, obverse die crack, beautiful pink and blue tone, Fine to VF, ex Joe Sedillot Collection. Estimate: 350-450 USD... 26 Jan 2023 400 USD
Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 45, Lot 1529 IRELAND: James II, 1685-1688, AE ½ crown (11.21g), April 1690, KM-95, Spink-6579N, Civil War issue, Gun Money, light porosity, Fine to VF, ex Joe Sedillot Collection. Estimate: 175-275 USD... 26 Jan 2023 Unsold
Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 45, Lot 2748 IRELAND: James II, 1685-1691, AE shilling, November 1689, KM-94, S-6581E, 'Gun Money' type, bold strike with original mint luster, PCGS graded AU58, ex Joe Sedillot Collection. Estimate: 100-150 USD... 26 Jan 2023 190 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 531, Lot 1687 STUART. James II. 1685-1688. AR Crown. Dated 1687 and RY tertio. ESC 78; SCBC 3407. Toned. Some light haymarks as so often encountered for this date. Near VF. Ex Pywell-Philips Collection (Spink 257, 30 October 2018), lot 117. Estimate: 300 USD... 25 Jan 2023 275 USD