Obverse
The armoured King on horseback left, upright sword with flowing scarf to the rear. Lettering around
Script: Latin
Lettering: IAC • II DEI • GRA • MAG • BRI • FRA • ET • HIB • REX
Unabridged legend: IACOBUS II DEI GRATIA MAGNAE BRITANNIAE FRANCIAE ET HIBERNIAE REX
Translation: James 2nd, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland
Reverse
A crown at the centre of crowned cruciform (four) shields; legend across angles in two lines. Lettering around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHRIS TO · VICT ORE · TRI VMPHO ·
ANO DOM
1690
Unabridged legend:
CHRISTO VICTORE TRIUMPHO
ANNO DOMINI 1690
Translation:
I exalt in the Victory of Christ
In the year of our Lord 1690
Mint
Royal Irish Mint, Dublin, Ireland (995-1695)
Donor Halfcrown Coin is clearly visible through strike (Crown through centre of the Horse)
(Timmins 1A or 1C; S6578)
Good Very Fine



