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Auction: 16014 - The Dr Paul Broughton Collection of English Hammered Gold Coins
Lot: 430

(x) Henry VIII (1509-1547), second coinage, Angel, 5.11g, m.m. lis, henric viii di gra rex agl z fra, St. Michael vanquishing Satan, rev. per crvce tva salve nos xpe redeto, cross dividing h and rose above shield within ship, double saltire stops (cf. Schneider 574; N.1783; S.2268), faint scratch in obverse field, a clear and evenly toned coin, very fine, very rare

provenance

Spink auction 172, 31 March 2005, lot 232


The very rare second coinage Angel of Henry VIII is distinguished from the normal third coinage piece by reading henric viii, rather than henric 8


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Sold for
£5,200