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Description: | Gold Coin: Half Angel of Henry VIII (1509-1547), first coinage issue of 1509-1526. Light gouges to legend on both sides.Obverse description: Angel with Classical muscled cuirass spearing dragon right. Mintmark: H over castle (70); saltire punctuation.Obverse inscription: HENRIC'xxVIIIxDI'GRA'xRE[X]xx IReverse description: Cog rigged at sea with heater shaped shield of Arms superimposed; saltire punctuation. A figure resembling the sunburst mintmark no. 110 appears inverted at 12 O'clock.Reverse inscription: OxCRVXxxTV[?V-]xSPESxxVNIDAxxDiameter: 21.3mm, Weight: 2.53gms, die axis: 9
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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