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HENRY VII GOLD ANGEL, TYPE IV

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Code: 10637



Henry VII, Gold Angel of Six Shillings and Eight Pence, 
Type IV, (1504-1505). Tower mint, Tall thin lettering.
Mint mark Crosslet both sides.
Obverse: St Michael slaying dragon, with beaded circle and Latin legend surrounding with saltire stops: hEnRIC'xx DI'xx GRA'x REXx AnGLIE' xZx FRA'x 
Reverse: Ship sailing right, quartered shield upon hull, cross above, h to left, rose to right, with beaded circle and Latin legend surrounding with rosette stops:  PER CRVCE'x TVA'x SALVAx nOSx XPE'x REDE'
5.1 grams, 28 mm in diameter.
 Schneider I, 533-537; North 1697; S.2186; Lawrence [1950], lot 103 same dies.
Well struck on a neat large full round flan, good very fine, with a pleasing deep golden tone.