1 Angel - Henry VII class IV

€301,202.00
IssuerEngland
Year1504-1505
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Angel (⅓)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold
Weight5.12 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2186, North#1697
Obverse descriptionCrowned, nimbate figure of St. Michael the Archangel with both feet on the dragon (Satan), spearing with cross-tipped staff.  Note: tall thin lettering
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringhEnRIC: DI` x GRA` x REX x AnGLIE` x Z x FRA` +
(Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse descriptionTudor shield over ship, h (rose) above.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringPER • CRVCE` • TVA` • SALVA • nOS • XPE` • RED` •
(Translation: By Thy Cross save us Christ our Redeemer)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1504-1505)  - mm. Cross-crosslet (21) -
Catalog ID4121214500
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