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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 617

(x) NGC MS63 | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Angelet, (m.m.) hENRIC ?x VIII ?x D .' G .' R .' AGL .' Z x FR', saltire stops, St Michael vanquishing dragon, rev. (m.m.) O : CRVX : AVE : SPES : VnICA :, double saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and Rose, 2.566g [39.599grns], 7h, m.m. lys (Whitton Pl. XII, 8 same dies; Spink 15004, 25 March 2015, lot 577 same dies; Schneider I, 575 same dies; North 1784; S.2269), some partial striking softness to Archangel's breastplate, otherwise lustrous and more sharply struck to key devices, a really good very fine to almost extremely fine, and an extremely rare denomination for the Second Coinage, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded MS63 (Cert. #8534367-003)

Provenance

The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins


Spink 67, 16 November 1988, lot 33 - £900


Richard Cyril Lockett [English II], Glendining, 10-11 November 1956, lot 1763* - "extremely fine and excessively rare" - £64.0.0


~ Lockett Manuscript [BNJ Digitised Volume 19, p. 21 of 40] - "Unique. Extremely fine and of extreme rarity. Probably a Pattern. Kenyon page 88 says the Ryals and Half Angels of this coinage was unknown."


A H Baldwin, by private treaty - £10.10.0



https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534367-003/63/

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Sold for
£20,000

Starting price
£1500