1689 NGC AU James II Ireland Shilling Jan Gun Money Rebellion Coin (24032602C)Almost Uncirculated Jan 1689 James II Ireland shilling Gunmoney coin. Issued during his rebellion after the "Glorious Revolution" of William and Mary. Cannon and scrap metal used for the metal in these coins, ergo the name "gun money". The month of minting, Jan, is on the reverse. Certified by NGC to AU Details Rev Spot Removed (not at all distracting). Catalog: S 6581M. Smooth surfaces nearly completely free of surface porosity (rarely encountered).