拍品描述： James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1687 tertio, second laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, angles plain, + • + • decvs • et • tvtamen • • anno • regni • tertio • on edge, 30.12g {464.8grns} (ESC 743 {78}; S.3407), some scattered and largely inconspicuous field marks, evidently the result of unsympathetic handling in antiquity, nevertheless attractively toned and particularly well-struck for type, extremely fine, rare thusWhetmore and Thorpe collections