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Auction 105  12 Jul 2022
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Lot 185

Starting price: 1500 GBP
Price realized: 2000 GBP
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Edward IV, second reign (1471‑1483), Gold Angel of six shillings and eight pence, mintmark heraldic cinquefoil (c.1480‑83). Archangel Michael slaying the dragon, legend surrounds EDWΛRD DEI GRΛ REX ΛNGL Z FRΛNC. Rev, ship bearing shield, cross above, E and rose at sides, reads PER CRVCEM TVΛ SΛLVA NOS XPC REDEMPT, 4.78g. (S.2091; N.1626; Schneider 467‑68; ). Lustrous gold toning, thorough detail in the angel with a pleasing display in the cross hatching of the feathers, the obverse die marginally rusty. Rev, pleasing, showing up all the main lines of the ship and striations to the waves. Slightly clipped, good very fine.
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