James II (1685-88)
Mint:
Royal Mint
James II gold Elephant and Castle 5 guinea coin, 1687
Weight: 41.57 g
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Young, Arthur W.
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1687
from Guinea Gold
Accession number: CM.YG.3629-R
Primary reference Number: 312928
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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