By the King. A proclamation. James R. Whereas for the more speedy supply of money to defray our present, great, and necessary expences, we have ordered a quantity of copper and brass to be coyned in crown pieces, ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)
Contributors: James II, King of England, 1633-1701
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : printed for alderman James Malone printer to the King's most excellent Majesty; and are to be sold at his shop in Skinner-Row, [1690]
Subjects:
Notes:Title from caption title and opening lines of text.

"Given at our court at our castle of Dublin the 15th day of June 1690.".

Steele notation: Arms 185 defray each cur-.

With Steele 1118 on verso.

Crown pieces have been coined of copper and brass bearing on one side the king on horseback, on the other, the arms of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland with a crown in the middle and the inscription "Christo victore triumpho 1690." This coin to be current, not to be counterfeited; it will be redeemed.--Steele.

Physical description: 1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 1⁰.

Citations/References: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), J308

Citations/References: Steele, II, 1117

more
Call Number View In Collection
MS.1793(160a)
Manuscripts Reading Room
Access Note
Manuscripts