WORLD COINS, GREAT BRITAIN, Charles I, (1625-1649). Gold Angel of Ten Shillings, undated, 3.92g, Tower Mint (London). St Michael slaying dragon, value "X" in right field, double initial mark upright anchor (1628-1629) before trident head, faint castle (1627-1628) after, pellet and comma stops in legend, CAROLVS. D: G: MAG: BRI: FR: ET. HI: REX. Rev. Ship in full sail left, quartered arms upon main sail, main mast and pennant above, mast either side with rigging, pellet stops in legend, initial mark upright anchor struck over castle at end of legend .AMOR. POPULI. PRÆSIDIVM. REGIS., struck en médaille. (Brooker -; cf Schneider II-107-8; N 2144; S 2683A). Extremely rare, no example of this initial mark in the Brooker Collection. With large piercing and one hairline flan crack, toned. Choice very fine.
Estimate: $ 2,250