Triton XVIII, Lot: 1735. Estimate $7500. Sold for $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TUDOR. Mary. 1553-1554. AV Angel (29mm, 5.14 g, 2h). Class I. Tower (London) mint; im: pomegranate. · mΛRIΛ · (pomegranate) · D’· G’· ΛnG’· FRΛ’· Z : hIB’· RЄGIn’· (annulte and double annulet stops), Archangel Michael slaying dragon / Λ · DnO’· FΛCTV’· ISTVD · (pomegranate) · Z · ЄST : mIRΛBI’· 7 (annulet and double annulet stops), ship bearing shield and cross, m and rose flanking cross. Schneider 712; North 1958; SCBC 2490. VF, faint rose toning. Struck on a broad flan.
Ex Major G.S.M. Burton Collection (Glendinings, 18 November 1970), lot 36.