Artwork preview

Sovereign: Henry VIII (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows two gold coins on a grey background. The coin on the left has a raised image of a man sitting on a throne. He wears a crown and a long robe. There are raised letters around the edge. The coin on the right shows a shield with a crown on top. There are lions on either side of the shield. The shield has sections with different designs. There are also raised letters around the edge.

Artwork details

Dimensions:
900 × 418 px
Museum record:
View original
Palette

You May Also Like

Sovereign: Mary Enthroned (obverse); Shield of Royal Arms on a Tudor Rose (reverse)
Noble: Edward III Standing in Ship with Shield of Arms (obverse); Ornamental Cross with Lis Terminals (reverse)
Half Sovereign: Henry VIII (obverse); Crowned Arms (reverse)
Sovereign of Thirty Shillings: Edward VI Enthroned (obverse); Shield of Royal Arms on Rose (reverse)
Sovereign: Henry VIII Enthroned (obverse); Royal Arms on Tudor Rose (reverse)
Sovereign: Henry VII (obverse); Shield of Arms in Tudor Rose (reverse)
Angel: St. George Slaying the Dragon (obverse); Ship with Shield of Arms and Cross (reverse)
Sovereign of Thirty Shillings: Elizabeth I (obverse); Shield of Arms on Tudor Rose (reverse)
Crown of the Double Rose: Crowned Double Rose (obverse); Crowned Royal Arms (reverse)
Ryal: Elizabeth I in Ship (obverse); Rose over Radiate Sun (reverse)
Sovereign: James I (obverse); Crowned Shield (reverse)
Sovereign of Twenty Shillings: Edward VI (obverse); Crowned Shield of Royal Arms (reverse)
Laurel: James I (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)
Noble: Edward III Standing in Ship with Shield of Arms (obverse); Ornamental Cross with Lis Terminals (reverse)
Pound: Elizabeth I (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)
Unite: Charles I (obverse); Crowned Shield (reverse)
Angel: An Angel Slaying a Dragon (obverse); Ship with Shield of Arms (reverse)
Sovereign (reverse)
Half Pound: Elizabeth I (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)
Half Sovereign: Edward VI (obverse); Crowned Royal Arms (reverse)
Unite: James I (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)
Unite: Charles I (obverse); Crowned Shield (reverse)
Triple Unite or Three Pound Piece: Charles I (obverse); Declaration on Scroll (reverse)
Rose Ryal: James I (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)