30 Pence - James II Gun Money Small Coinage

30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage) - obverse30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Ireland
King James II (1685-1691)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1690
Value 30 Pence (⅛)
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460-1826)
Composition Brass
Weight 10.6 g
Diameter 28.69 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
16087
References Sp# 6580,
Emma Howard (editor); 2021. Standard Catalogue of British Coins : Coins of England & the United Kingdom Pre-Decimal Issues (56th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 2 more volumes.
KM# 101
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust left

Script: Latin

Lettering: IACOBVS • II • DEI • GRATIA

Reverse

Crown in centre with crossed sceptres, value above, month Below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1690 . MAG. BR. FRA. ET . HIB. REX.
XXX
JR
May.

Edge

Milled.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1690  21% Apr
1690  14% Aug
1690  7% Jnue; error in month mark
1690  14% July
1690  7% Jun
1690  7% June
1690  Photo $ 540 66% May
1690  14% may
1690  7% Oct
1690  7% Sept

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232243
Lot 64542
Internet Archive
20 Oct 2022 1690 – May AU
(NGC AU55)
USD 554.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
2020 August 5 - 7 World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction - Dallas 3085
Lot 31743
Internet Archive
5 Aug 2020 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 960.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232035
Lot 64360
Internet Archive
26 Aug 2020 Undetermined AU
(PCGS AU58)
USD 480.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 770
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 Undetermined VF USD 45.26
(EUR 42.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 30 Pence - James II (Gun Money Small Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232249
Lot 62624
Internet Archive
1 Dec 2022 Undetermined USD 99.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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