© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
1 Sovereign - Henry VII Group III; dragon ND
| Gold | 15 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Henry VII (1485-1509) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1493-1495 |
| Value | 1 Sovereign |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#182201 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Royal shield within large Tudor rose.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: IhESVS ⋆ AVTEM ⋆ TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT ::
Lettering (regular font): IHESVS ⋆ AVTEM ⋆ TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT ::
Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way
Comment
House of Tudor (1485-1603), Henry VII (1485-1509), Group III Sovereign, dragon mintmark.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Sovereign - Henry VII (Group III; dragon) ND (1493-1495) from England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Gold weighing 15 g is that it features a unique design of a dragon on the reverse side, which was a symbol of power and strength during Henry VII's reign.
