Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 614
(x) NGC UNC | Henry VIII (1509-1547), First Coinage, Angel, 1509-1526, Tower (London), (m.m.) hEnRIC ?x VIII ?x DI 'x GRA 'x REX x AGL 'x Z x FR ' | : saltire stops, St Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) PER x CRVCE ' x TVA 'x SALVA x nOS x XPE' x REDE 'x, saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and Rose, 5.061g [78.103grns], 2h, m.m. castle (Schneider I, 558; North 1760; S.2265), scratch below waves and scuffs to wings, with a slight flan crease through legs, otherwise uniformly struck up and toned, a bolder very fine to almost extremely fine in parts, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Uncirculated (Cert. #8534367-001)
Provenance
The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins
SCMB, September 1978, A867 - "a really good VF" - £450
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534367-001/NGCDetails/
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£2,700
Starting price
£1600