Dukes of Monmouth and Argyle Beheaded, 1685, silver Medal by Arondeaux LVD XIII D G FR

LVD XIII D G FR ET NAV REX

305/4 - 295 B

sovereign and half sovereign

Nicholas Smith

Toned though perhaps once wiped on obverse

Dukes of Monmouth and Argyle Beheaded, 1685, silver Medal by Arondeaux LVD XIII D G FRDukes of Monmouth and Argyle Beheaded, 1685, silver medal by Regnier Arondeaux, bust of James II, as a Roman general, with four sceptres representing England, Scotland, Ireland and France below, all on a pedestal with crown and garter, IACOBVS II D . G . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX ., ARAS ET SCEPTRA TUEMUR, Neptune in sea car, and ships, behind, rev. Justice standing between the decapitated Dukes, their heads on pedestals, in the distance