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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 630

(x) NGC AU53 | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Angel, 1544-1547, Tower (London), (m.m) hENRIC ' 8 • D '. G '. AGL '. FRA Z • HIB '. REX ', saltire stops, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, annulet behind head, rev. (m.m.) PER • CRVCE '. TVA '. SALVA • nOS • XPE '. REDE '., saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and Rose, annulet on decking, 4.983g [76.899grns], 10h, m.m. lys (Schneider I, 622; North 1830; S.2299), a most delightful and well-balanced coin, uniformly struck up and lustrous with accentuated hues of honey golden tone, a thoroughly pleasing very fine, rare thus, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded AU53 (Cert. #8534369-015)

Provenance

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


M Amstell, by private treaty, November 1986


Emery May Norweb, Part 3, Spink 56, 19 November 1986, lot 903 - "very fine and scarce" - £470 [Amstell]


New Netherlands Coin Company (New York), by private treaty



https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534369-015/53/

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Sold for
£4,800

Starting price
£4000