Succession of Prince James, 1701: CM.M.26-R

Components of the work

Object composed of silver gilt Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 58 mm Weight 52.65 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Busts conjoined, facing right, of James II and his Queen. He, laureate, hair long, wears armour and mantle: she is draped.

• Text: IACOBVS . II . ET . MARIA . D G . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX . ET . REGIN.
• Location: Obverse
• Type: Design

Inscription present: Bust of Prince James, facing left, hair long, in armour, and mantle fastened with brooch on the shoulder.

• Text: IACOBVS . III . D . G . M . B . F . ET . H . REX.
• Location: Reverse
• Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

• Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II: Vol 2 page(s): 216

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.26-R
Primary reference Number: 227679
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals