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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jamesicus, post: 3419666, member: 14873&quot;]<font face="Times New Roman"><b>James II (1685-1688) bronze gun money third series half penny (1691)</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://jp29.org/000james22xo.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://jp29.org/000james22xr.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Limerick Mint besieged</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Obverse depiction: James II bust facing left</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Inscription: <b>IACOBVS II DEI GRATIA</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">(James the second by the Grace of God)</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Reverse depiction: Hibernia seated left holding crucifix aloft in right hand.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Peripheral inscription: <b>HIBERNIA 1691</b> (N retrograde)</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Notes:</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">1. First appearance of Hibernia (personification of Ireland) on a coin reverse</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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