Angel: St. George Slaying the Dragon (obverse); Ship with Shield of Arms and Cross (reverse)
1470–1471
- Medium
- gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
England, Henry VI, 1422-1461 (restored 1470-1471)
About
Henry VI regained power briefly in the usurpation period. The only gold coins struck during this short period were the angel and half angel, and only London and Bristol operated as mints.