Record ID: DOR-C79965
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold Half-Guinea of James II (1685 - 1688), dating to AD 1686. Reference: Spink (2015) p 353 no 3404. Diameter: 20.53 mm Weight: 3.86 g Die Axis: 6
Created on: Monday 13th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 25th March 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-3AA228
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn golden guinea of James II, AD 1685-1688, dating to AD 1685. The flan has a milled edge. Obverse shows a laureate head left. Obverse legend reads IACOBVS. II. DEI. GRATIA. Reverse shows a cruciform, which consists of four crowned shields with sceptres in the angles. Reverse legend reads 16-85. MAG-ER. FRA- ET. HIB- REX. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight: 8.16g, Diameter: 25.23mm, Thickness: 1.03mm.
Created on: Friday 13th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kesteven District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-4FA6D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A post-medieval gold guinea of James II (1685-8), dated 1688 (Spink 3402). The coin has been pierced near the edge above the bust (i.e. at the 12 o'clock position on the obverse). The perforation is oval in shape due to wear, pulling the edge outwards suggesting the coin was probably suspended as a pendant. Dimensions: 25.1mm diameter. 8.05g. Discussion: This is a coin which has been altered to become a pendant. The wear pattern of the loop suggests it was a well-worn pendant. There is no evidence of pierced gold coins from hoards of this date, re-entering …
Created on: Monday 3rd December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-48F902
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post Medieval milled gold guinea of James II (1685-1688), dating to 1688. The coin is bent from the centre at a roughly 90 degree angle.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st November 2018
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Record ID: WAW-92A643
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: half-guinea of James II (1685-1688) probably minted in London. Seaby No. 3404.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirk Ireton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-147652
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold post medieval guinea of James II (1685-1688) dating to 1688.
Created on: Wednesday 14th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F9C4D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Guinea of James II (AD 1685-1688) London mint 1686. Obverse: JACOBVS II DEI GRATIA; laureate bust Left facing draped hair on shoulder. Reverse:1686 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; Crowned crusiform Shields of England Scotland France Ireland quartered by sceptres.
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 30th September 2015
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Record ID: ESS-2D2F06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval gold guinea of James II (1685-1688), dated 1685 AD on coin. Spink (2004, pg. 320), no. 3400.
Created on: Friday 13th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmdon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-C9F546
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A postmedieval gold guinea of James II (1685 - 1688). The coin dates to 1687.
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 17th September 2013
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Record ID: NMS-BE5AB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
G Description: Gold touch-piece of James II Obverse: IACO II D G M B FR[..] ET HI REX, three-masted ship Reverse: SOLI DEO GLORIA, St. Michael and the dragon Pierced at 12 o'clock (reverse) Dies: Woolf O1/R2 [See Noel Woolf, The Sovereign Remedy: touch-pieces and the King's Evil (1990)] Date: 1685-8 This is a touch-piece, a gold medal purpose-made for use in the ceremony of Touching for the King's Evil, the ritual though which English monarchs exercised their thaumaturgic gift of healing the disease scrofula. In the 16th century the habit evolved of hanging a g…
Created on: Monday 15th October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cantley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-57B5E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragmentary gold half guinea of James II, Tower, 1688
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-616F50
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval gold touchpiece of James II. The 'medal' is torn in half and has been pierced.
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2009
Last updated: Sunday 24th October 2021
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Record ID: LANCUM-88F321
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half guinea of James II dating from 1688. Spink 3404
Created on: Tuesday 5th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-7776C3
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half touch piece of James II. The obverse legend is IACO.II D.G. M.B. Fr. E[T. HI. REX] (James II, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland). The ship that appears on the obverse is only faintly visible due to wear. The reverse legend is [SOLI. DEN.] GLORIA (To God alone the Glory). The top right half of St Michael and the Dragon are visible. The item has been pierced for wear as a talisman and cut deliberately.
Created on: Monday 8th August 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bankside', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-5E2F47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval gold sixpence of James II, 21mm in diameter, 1mm thick with a weight of 4.12 grams. The coin is dated to 1688 and apart from a few scratches, is in good condition. It still has its milled edges of diagonal lines.
Created on: Thursday 25th November 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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