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LOT 2611

Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,960


English Tudor Coins - Philip and Mary - Gold Angel 1554-1558 AD

Class 4. Obv: St Michael spearing dragon with PHILIP Z MARIA D G REX Z REGINA legend and 'lis' mintmark. Rev: ship with cross mast above arms, initials P - M at sides with A DNO FACTVM EST ISTVD Z EST MIRBI legend. 5.01 grams.

Near very fine; slightly double-struck, tiny piercing at 1 o'clock. Very rare.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Ashford (Kent) Hoard, 2014 (disclaimed under Treasure Act Ref 2014 T384).

PUBLISHED:
See Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference KENT-705241; see Treasure Act, reference 2014 T384.

LITERATURE:
S. 2496; N. 1965; Fr. 196; SCBI 47, 726-728 (different dies).

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