1/2 Angel - James I 2nd coinage

€181,451.00
IssuerEngland
Year1612-1619
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Angel (1/5)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight2.38 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2617, KM#43
Obverse descriptionSt Michael slaying dragon, standing right breaking the beaded inner linear circle, mint mark before legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering·IACOBVS· D’. G’. MA’. BRI’. FRA’. ET. HI’. REX·
(Translation: James by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland (Iacobus Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae Franciae et Hiberniae Rex))
Reverse descriptionShip sailing, large quartered shield upon hull, thick mast above, flanked by I to left, rose to right, mint mark before legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringA · DNO · FACTVM · EST · ISTVD ·
(Translation: This is the Lord`s doing (A Domino factum est istud) quote from Psalm 117:23-24)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1612-1613)  - mm. Tower (71) -
ND (1613-1615)  - mm. Cinquefoil (32) -
ND (1616-1617)  - mm. Book on lecturn (132) -
ND (1618-1619)  - mm. Plain cross (7a) -
ND (1619)  - mm. Saltire cross (16) -
Catalog ID9897911510
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