assert(SharedSkipVerify || obj->is_oop()) failed: sanity check with MethodHandles test

Test
java/dyn/MethodHandlesTest.java
fails with

# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
#
# Internal Error (/tmp/jprt/P1/B/092216.ct232829/source/src/share/vm/runtime/handles.cpp:32), pid=1854, tid=1087961408
# assert(SharedSkipVerify || obj->is_oop()) failed: sanity check

Current thread (0x00000000068f3000): JavaThread "MainThread" [_thread_in_vm, id=1957, stack(0x0000000040c8f000,0x0000000040d90000)]

Stack: [0x0000000040c8f000,0x0000000040d90000], sp=0x0000000040d8bdb0, free space=1011k
Native frames: (J=compiled Java code, j=interpreted, Vv=VM code, C=native code)
V [libjvm.so+0xb6ec4c];; VMError::report(outputStream*)+0x116c
V [libjvm.so+0xb6f01c];; VMError::report_and_die()+0x2dc
V [libjvm.so+0x58a5b4];; report_vm_error(char const*, int, char const*, char const*)+0x84
V [libjvm.so+0x68a197];; HandleArea::allocate_handle(oopDesc*)+0xa7
V [libjvm.so+0x68a925];; Handle::Handle(Thread*, oopDesc*)+0x75
V [libjvm.so+0xa58223];; SharedRuntime::find_callee_info_helper(JavaThread*, vframeStream&, Bytecodes::Code&, CallInfo&, Thread*)+0x223
V [libjvm.so+0xa5a92e];; SharedRuntime::find_callee_info(JavaThread*, Bytecodes::Code&, CallInfo&, Thread*)+0x1de
V [libjvm.so+0xa5aa7c];; SharedRuntime::resolve_sub_helper(JavaThread*, bool, bool, Thread*)+0x10c
V [libjvm.so+0xa5afb2];; SharedRuntime::resolve_helper(JavaThread*, bool, bool, Thread*)+0x32
V [libjvm.so+0xa60231];; SharedRuntime::resolve_opt_virtual_call_C(JavaThread*)+0x121
v ~RuntimeStub::resolve_opt_virtual_call

Java frames: (J=compiled Java code, j=interpreted, Vv=VM code)
v ~RuntimeStub::resolve_opt_virtual_call
J test.java.dyn.MethodHandlesTest.testCastFailure()V
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