Cleveland Museum of Art
Angel: An Angel Slaying a Dragon (obverse); Ship with Shield of Arms (reverse)
- Date
- 1553–54
- Medium
- gold
- Culture
- England, Mary, 1553-1554
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This piece is one of the finest specimens known. It contains on the reverse, at the end of the legend, an unexplained mark that strongly resembles a small letter c, superimposed on a figure 7. The angel was an English gold coin introduced by Edward IV in 1465.
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