SGB Coin Auctions | Ancient, British & World Coins - Auction 120 | 120

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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James II (1685-88), Two Guineas, 1687, laureate head left, latin legend and toothed border surrounding, IACOBVS II DEI GRATIA. Rev, crowned cruciform shields, emblematic sceptres in angles, eight harp strings, legend reads MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, 16.60g (S.3399; Schneider 454; MCE 121; EGC.318: Rare).&nbsp;Choice extremely fine, well struck for this notoriously weak issue. Delightful, red toning with underlying mint brilliance.

James II (1685-88), Two Guineas, 1687

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James II (1685-88), Two Guineas, 1687

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