England · Henry VII (1485–1509)

Angleterre Angel — Henri VII, nouvelle série de la classe III (1493–1504)

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About this coin

Henry’s class III angels use new dies showing Michael with both feet on the dragon.

Obverse

The armoured, haloed saint pierces the dragon with a cross-tipped spear.

Script: Latin

Lettering

HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLIE Z FRA

Translation

Henry, by the grace of God, King of England and France.

Reverse

A ship carries a quartered shield beneath a cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering

PER CRVCE TVA SALVA NOS XPE RED

Translation

By your cross save us, Christ our Redeemer.

Mints and mintmarks

Tower mint, London.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

Escallop, pansy, lis rising from rose, anchor or greyhound’s head.

Identification and varieties

Undated coinage. Mintmark periods are conventional; spelling and punctuation vary by die.

Measurements

Recorded specimen measurements, not a fixed specification for every coin. Hammered flans vary.

Years, mintmarks and variants

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YearMintMintmarkVariantMintageNotesFind this issue
ND (1493–1495)London (Tower)EscallopClass III
ND (1495–1498)London (Tower)PansyClass III
ND (1498–1499)London (Tower)Lis rising from roseClass III
ND (1499–1502)London (Tower)AnchorClass III
ND (1502–1504)London (Tower)Greyhound’s headClass III
ND (1493–1495)London (Tower) · EscallopClass III
ND (1495–1498)London (Tower) · PansyClass III
ND (1498–1499)London (Tower) · Lis rising from roseClass III
ND (1499–1502)London (Tower) · AnchorClass III
ND (1502–1504)London (Tower) · Greyhound’s headClass III

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