TUDOR. Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AV Angel (28mm, 5.10 g, 10h). First coinage. London (Tower) mint; im: crowned portcullis. Struck circa 1513-1526. (crowned portcullis) ҺЄnRIC’ × VIII’ × DI’ × GRΛ’ × RЄX × ΛGL’ × Z × FRA’ x ×, Archangel Michael slaying the dragon to right with spear terminating in cross crosslet / (crowned portcullis) PЄR × CRVCЄ’ × TVΛ’ × SΛLVΛ × nOS × XPЄ’ × RDЄ’, ship bearing shield and cross, Һ and rose flanking cross. Whitton (iii), 1; Schneider 561 var. (legends and stops); North 1760; SCBC 2265. Small scrape, edge marks. Good VF.
Ex Dix Noonan Webb 163 (18 September 2019), lot 1119.
