Two guineas coin of James II by John Roettier

Two guineas coin of James II 1687

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This gold coin, minted in 1687 by John Roettier, depicts King James II of England in profile. The coin's inscription, "IACOBVS II DEI GRATIA," translates to "James II, by the Grace of God." The coin was likely part of the English currency during James II's reign, serving as a symbol of royal authority. This two guineas coin, a significant currency in the 17th century, showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the period.

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