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GM28097

Henry VIII Third coinage Half-Angel, annulet on hull, mm lis NGC XF40

Henry VIII (1509-47), fine gold Half-Angel of three shillings and four pence, third coinage (1544-47), St Michael slaying dragon, head and shoulders break inner beaded circle, Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, initial mark lis both sides, hEnRIC' 8' D'x G'x AGL'x FR'x Z'x hIB'x REX'x, rev. ship sailing right with bowsprit, annulet upon hull, quartered shield of arms at centre, h and rose either side of cross above, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, annulet stops, Oo CRVXo AVEo'x SPESo,VnICAo, weight 2.33g (Schneider 626; N.1831; S.2301). Toned, weak in parts, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as XF40 and very rare variety.

NGC certification 2130711-013.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Henry VIII by the Grace of God, King of England and France"; and on the reverse "Hail O cross, our only hope".

Provenance:

Ex Dr Rolf Baumhauer, British gold Collection, part 3, Sincona, Auction 79, 22nd October 2022, lot 1064.

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