1499 -1502 Henry VII Gold Angel mm Anchor

A collectable-grade, gold Angel of King Henry VII. The "Anchor" mint mark indicates it was struck between the years 1499-1522. This coin has the iconic Angel standing on dragons with two feet. The reverse features a ship at sea with the Royal shield on the mast. To one side of the mast is a "h" for King Henry and the other side the famous "Tudor Rose". This coin was struck just after Sir Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic ocean to discover America in 1492, and could well have been in the pockets of one the many explorers of this fascinating period of history.

Obverse
Class III New dies. Angel with both feet on dragons. Mint mark Anchor.

Reverse
Ship on waves, with Royal shield on mast, and "h" and rose to each side of mast. Mint mark Anchor.

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