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Henry VII (1485-1509) gold Angel ND (1505-1509) MS64 NGC, Tower mint, Cross-crosslet and Pheon mm, S-2187, N-1698, Schneider-540. 5.16gm. (cross-crosslet) hЄnRIC (large crook-shaped abbreviation) x DI' + GRΛ'+ RЄX x ΛnGL' x Z x FRΛ' x | + (pheon) + (saltire stops), crowned, nimbate figure of the Archangel with both feet on the dragon (Satan), spearing with cross-tipped staff / (cross-crosslet) PЄR + CRVCЄ'+ TVΛ' x SΛLVΛ x nOS x XPЄ'+ RЄD': (pheon) + (saltire and double saltire stops), Tudor shield over ship, h above. Centrally produced upon a circular planchet of fine quality, the strike sound and leaving no larger areas of the characteristic softness that one often encounters from the issue. Frosty golden luster enlivens the surfaces, amplifying the eye appeal and holding minute die polish lines, only minimal and insignificant traces of contact detectable upon close inspection throughout. Tied for the finest certified by NGC to date, with only a single "65" certified more highly by PCGS.
Ex. Spink Auction 17006 (September 2017, Lot 747)
https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-henry-vii-1485-1509-gold-angel-nd-1505-1509-ms64-ngc-/a/3091-31095.s?type=CoinArchives3091
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
Henry VII (1485-1509) gold Angel ND (1505-1509) MS64 NGC, Tower mint, Cross-crosslet and Pheon mm, S-2187, N-1698, Schneider-540. 5.16gm. (cross-crosslet) hЄnRIC (large crook-shaped abbreviation) x DI' + GRΛ'+ RЄX x ΛnGL' x Z x FRΛ' x | + (pheon) + (saltire stops), crowned, nimbate figure of the Archangel with both feet on the dragon (Satan), spearing with cross-tipped staff / (cross-crosslet) PЄR + CRVCЄ'+ TVΛ' x SΛLVΛ x nOS x XPЄ'+ RЄD': (pheon) + (saltire and double saltire stops), Tudor shield over ship, h above. Centrally produced upon a circular planchet of fine quality, the strike sound and leaving no larger areas of the characteristic softness that one often encounters from the issue. Frosty golden luster enlivens the surfaces, amplifying the eye appeal and holding minute die polish lines, only minimal and insignificant traces of contact detectable upon close inspection throughout. Tied for the finest certified by NGC to date, with only a single "65" certified more highly by PCGS.
Ex. Spink Auction 17006 (September 2017, Lot 747)
https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-henry-vii-1485-1509-gold-angel-nd-1505-1509-ms64-ngc-/a/3091-31095.s?type=CoinArchives3091
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD