{"product_id":"1504-1505-henry-vii-gold-angel-ngc-au55-copy","title":"1504-1505 Henry VII Gold Angel NGC AU55","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"38c0e745-dc8f-4947-bf4d-b2f64d92aa54\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"657\" class=\"\"\u003eProduced during the final years of \u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eHenry VII’s reign\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eGold Angel\u003c\/strong\u003e represents one of the most recognizable and symbolic coins of the Tudor era. This specific issue bears the \u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eCross-Crosslet mintmark\u003c\/strong\u003e, identifying it as minted at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"480\"\u003eTower of London\u003c\/strong\u003e between 1504 and 1505. The Angel series served both a monetary and spiritual function, famously associated with the royal touch ritual for healing scrofula (“the King’s Evil”).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"1017\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features the \u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"734\"\u003enimbate figure of St. Michael the Archangel\u003c\/strong\u003e, fully airborne and spearing a dragon (Satan) with a cross-tipped staff. The surrounding legend reads: \u003cem data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e(cross-crosslet) hЄnRIC: DI' x GRΛ' x RЄX x ΛnGLIЄ' x Z x FRΛ' +\u003c\/em\u003e, which translates to “Henry, by the Grace of God, King of England and France,” with saltire stops between words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1282\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/strong\u003e: Displays a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eTudor shield over a ship at sea\u003c\/strong\u003e, flanked by the rosette-initial \"h\" and Tudor rose. The inscription: \u003cem data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e(cross-crosslet) PЄR • CRVCЄ' • TVΛ' • SΛLVΛ • nOS • XPЄ' • RЄD'\u003c\/em\u003e – “By Thy cross save us, Christ Redeemer” – encircles the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1638\" class=\"\"\u003eGraded \u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eNGC AU55\u003c\/strong\u003e, this coin is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003ewell-preserved example with an attractive, broad flan\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eonly moderate areas of weakness\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are typical of late medieval hammered gold. Its clean surfaces and centered design contribute to its eye appeal, making it a desirable representation of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eearly Tudor religious and political iconography\u003c\/strong\u003e in gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MIZE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67729134551210,"sku":"6444662-001","price":12420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/9059\/files\/6444662-001.png?v=1694186972","url":"https:\/\/bmcham.com\/products\/1504-1505-henry-vii-gold-angel-ngc-au55-copy","provider":"Hard Asset Management, Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}