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United KingdomPeriod:1603-1952 1603-1952

Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" (United Kingdom, James II)

Obverse Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, James IIReverse Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, James II

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Specification

  • MetalSilver (0,925)
  • Weight30 g
  • Pure silver (0,8922 oz) 27,75 g
  • Diameter38,6 mm
  • EdgeInscription
  • Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)

Description

  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • PeriodJames II
  • DenominationCrown
  • Year1687
  • RulerJames II (King of Great Britain)
  • MintLondon
  • PurposeCirculation
Auction sales chart
Average price:2400 USD
Average price (PROOF):44000 USD
Auction sales chart Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, James II
Silver price of the coin
Current price:60,13 USD
Gold price chart Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, James II
Auction Prices (452)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the British Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust". This silver coin from the times of James II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 240 sold at the Sovereign Rarities Ltd auction for GBP 32,000. Bidding took place September 21, 2021.

Сondition
Condition (slab)
Service
Where to buy?
SellerNew York Sale
DateJanuary 15, 2026
ConditionMS62 PCGS

How much is the silver coin of James II Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust"?

According to the latest data as of December 21, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" is 2400 USD for regular strike and 44000 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.

Where does our service get data on the current price of the Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust"?

The information on the current value of the British coin Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.

Where can I sell the Crown 1687 "Second laureate bust"?

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