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Estimated Value
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Name or Denominations
1 Groat (1⁄60)
Issuer
England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
James II (1685-1688)
Year of Minting
1686-1688
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Rare
Weight
2.0 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Milled
Front design
Laureate portrait of King James II left, legend around.
Back design
Central denomination with crown above dividing date, legend around.
Year of Minting
1686-1688
King
James II (1685-1688)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: IACOBVS·II· DEI·GRATIA Reverse: MAG·BR·FRA·ET·HIB·REX·16 86· IIII
Context
The standard weight of this coin was 2/31 troy ounce or 31 grains. KM#455.1 (1686-88) divided date either side of crown; KM#455.2 (1686 only) complete date above crown; Sp#3418 Maundy money sets listed with their KM# ref: 1686 MDS22 1687 MDS23 1688 MDS24
Rarity
Rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
Marketplace listings
0
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