The 2017 Isle of Man 1 oz silver Angel proof 2-coin set is available at ABS Bullion. Angel coins are among the most popular coins, highly favored by collectors and coin enthusiasts around the globe.
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Second 2 coin set from Pobjoy mint.
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Limited mintage of 500 proof sets.
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Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 proof specimen.
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Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 rev- proof specimen
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Each coin has a nominal value of 1 Angel.
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Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
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The reverse features Archangel Michael as he slays a dragon.
Introduced in 1470 by King Edward IV, the Angel coin has showcased the enduring image of Archangel Michael triumphing over the dragon, a scene inspired by the Book of Revelation.This timeless depiction has remained consistent over centuries
In 1526 King Henry VIII ordered the Angel coin to replace the gold Noble which was the most widely used coin at the time. Skillfully crafted and expertly minted, the Angel coin is one of the most collectible precious metal coinsfor centuries.
The Angel coins popularity is partly due to the belief in it’s divine healing powers. Monarchs often held ceremonies placing an Angel coin around the neck of those suffering from tuberculosis, known as scrofula at the time.
The featured 2017 silver Angel 2 coin set is proof struck in 1 troy oz of .999 fine silver by the Pobjoy mint. The coin’s reverse features an enhanced image of Archangel Michael slaying a dragon. The obverse bears an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
A collector’s dream ! One of the most remarkable and highly sought after Isle of Man Silver Angel proof sets. Mintage was set at just 500 sets with each containing 2 coins; 1 proof and 1 reverse proof. These beautiful gems arrive encapsulated and housed in an elegant mahogany display box with an numbered certificate of authenticity.
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