Bidspirit auction | UK James II Silver Maundy

UK James II Silver Maundy Penny, 1686 - A silver Maundy penny from the reign of James II, minted in 1686. The obverse features a laureate bust of James II with the Latin legend IACOBVS . II . DEI . GRATIA. The reverse displays a crowned Roman numeral I denomination positioned between the split date 16 86, surrounded by the legend . MAG . BR . FRA . ET . HIB . REX . The coin is struck in silver and features a beaded border on both sides. This specimen was produced during the second year of the reign of James II.