GREAT BRITAIN. Crown, 1687 Year TERTIO. London Mint. James II. PCGS MS-63 Gold Shield.
S-3407; Dav-3779; KM-463. Immensely attractive and ceaselessly captivating, this crown from the soon-to-be-exiled Catholic James II exhibits a bold peripheral ring of cobalt and violet on the obverse, while featuring more of a mixed iridescence upon the reverse. Though the obverse die was somewhat weak, it nevertheless presents a compelling overall look that demands in hand inspection for total appreciation.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000