1 Angel - Henry VII class III

€52,744.00
IssuerEngland
Year1493-1504
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Angel (⅓)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold
Weight5.1 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2183, North#1696
Obverse descriptionArmoured, nimbate figure of St. Michael the Archangel with both feet on the dragon (Satan), spearing with cross-tipped staff.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ hEnRIC: DI` x GRA` x REX x AnGLIE` x Z x FRA`
(Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse descriptionShip bearing quartered shield of arms below cross, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringPER • CRVCE` • TVA` • SALVA • nOS • XPE` • RED` •
(Translation: By Thy Cross save us Christ our Redeemer)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1493-1495)  - mm. Dragon (118) -
ND (1493-1495)  - mm. Escallop (78) -
ND (1493-1498)  - mm. Lis (105) -
ND (1493-1499)  - mm. Tun (123, Canterbury) -
ND (1495-1498)  - mm. Pansy (30) -
ND (1498-1499)  - mm. Lis issuant from rose (43) -
ND (1499-1502)  - mm. Anchor (57) -
ND (1502-1504)  - mm. Greyhound`s head (85) -
Catalog ID2782587210
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