{"product_id":"1505-09-king-henry-vii-gold-angel-pcgs-ms62-1","title":"1505-09 King Henry VII Gold Angel PCGS MS62","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"523\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eThe Henry VII gold Angel of 1505-1509 dates to the late medieval Tudor period and represents an important historical artifact from England's first Tudor monarch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003eKey features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFirst introduced in 1465 under Edward IV and continued by successive monarchs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003eStruck during Henry VII's reign (1485-1509), which ushered in stability after the Wars of the Roses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMade of nearly pure gold, weighing approximately 5.1 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHand-struck (hammered) at the Tower of London mint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"891\" data-start=\"609\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"620\" data-start=\"609\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features \u003cstrong data-end=\"654\" data-start=\"633\"\u003eArchangel Michael\u003c\/strong\u003e standing over and piercing a dragon with a cross-topped spear — a striking image of divine triumph over evil. The obverse bears the legend: \u003cem data-end=\"829\" data-start=\"795\"\u003e“HENRIC VII DI GRA REX ANG L FR”\u003c\/em\u003e (Henry VII, by the Grace of God, King of England and France).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"893\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"904\" data-start=\"893\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/strong\u003e: Depicts a \u003cstrong data-end=\"933\" data-start=\"918\"\u003eship at sea\u003c\/strong\u003e bearing a quartered shield of England and France, with a cross mast, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1019\" data-start=\"1005\"\u003eTudor rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an “H” for Henry. The surrounding Latin motto reads: \u003cem data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1078\"\u003e“PER CRUCE TVA SALVA NOS XPC REDE”\u003c\/em\u003e (By Thy Cross save us, Christ Redeemer), emphasizing religious faith and the monarchy’s divine sanction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis means our coin sits at the very top tier of known examples. In effect, Mint State Tudor gold is almost unheard of, so any MS62 is a trophy coin. The combination of historical importance, low survival, and top-tier condition makes this piece exceptional and far more desirable than typical lower-grade examples.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS-2187; Pheon; 5.12g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIZE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67728176087210,"sku":"46445804","price":22147.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/9059\/products\/46445804.jpg?v=1675369474","url":"https:\/\/bmcham.com\/products\/1505-09-king-henry-vii-gold-angel-pcgs-ms62-1","provider":"Hard Asset Management, Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}