Halve crown, noodmunt van Jacobus II, koning van Engeland, uit mei 1690 1690 - 1695

This half-crown coin, minted in 1690, is a remarkable example of numismatic art from the reign of King James II of England. The coin, with its intricate engravings, depicts the King's profile on one side and a royal symbol on the other, showcasing the craftsmanship and symbolism of the era. The coin, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, provides valuable insights into the history and cultural significance of currency in 17th-century England.