First issue of Henry VII's reign.
Half-angel of the first coinage of Henry VII by Unknown Artist, 12741313
© British Museum
Details
- Medium:
- Metal
- Art Fund grant:
- £32 ( Total: £32)
- Acquired in:
- 1913
- Vendor:
- Per BM
Obverse: St Michael transfixing the dragon. Reverse: a ship bearing the arms of England surmounted by a cross and the legend 'O crux ave sjus unica'.
Provenance
Collection of: F.A Walters
Venue details
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