small bust of William between genii with palm branches
pellet in ring in field
India Mint
fully round good very fine and eye-appealing
which translates as "Let no one remove these from me under penalty of death" (L&S 1
James II 1687 Five Guineas, Elephant & Castle, first bust, ex Tan small bust of William betweenJames II (1685 88), gold Five Guineas, 1687, elephant and castle mintmark below first laureate head left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, IACOBVS. II. DEI. GRATIA, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, . MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB REX., edge inscribed in raised letters, +. DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. TERTIO.+., weight 41. 71g (Schneider 452; Holloway