England. House of Tudor. Henry VIII (1509-47), Angel, first coinage, Tower, 5.13g, m.m. castle, henric? viii di gra rex agl z fr, St. Michael vanquishing dragon, single saltire stops, rev. per cruce tva salva nos xpe rede, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and rose, single saltire stops (Schneider 558; N.1760; S.2265), some minor scratches to obverse field, otherwise with a bold profile, almost extremely fine
