HistoricalCoins Research Sold Coins Search All winning bids are subject to a 10% buyer’s fee. Description 66, Lot: 167. James II. 1685-1688. AR Halfcrown (39mm, 14.87 gm). PRIMO and dated 1685. Estimate $150. Sold For $278 James II. 1685-1688. AR Halfcrown (39mm, 14.87 gm). PRIMO and dated 1685. Laureate and draped bust left / Crowned cruciform shields. ESC 493; SCBC 3408. Toned, near VF. From the Paul McIlroy Collection. Copyright © CNG 2002 Developed by DataArt 2002 From CNG e-Auction #66, closed 11 June 2003, re-used By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.