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Unpublished Combination of Legend Variants
Lot No. 3304
8
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAMVNDVS, helmeted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AMTIOCNIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Unpublished with these legends. 0.84gr, 17mm, 3h.

Good Fine. Apparently unpublished with these legend variants.

Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.

Lot No. 3305
8
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOANVNDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, trefoil between I and O, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Metcalf, Crusades, 381; CCS 67b. 0.83gr, 18mm, 9h.

Very Fine.

Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.

✠ BOAMVNDVS, fleur-de-lis with triangular foot; pellet in each angle, within linear border / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, cross pattée, star in each angle, within dotted border. CCS 81; cf. Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 471-9. 0.67gr, 16mm, 10h.

Very Fine.

From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.

Lot No. 3307
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tripoli (County) mint. ✠ BOЄMVNDVS COMЄS, cross pattée within angled polylobe; pellet at each angle / ✠ CIVITAS TRIPOLI, eight-rayed star within polylobe; pellet at each angle, Iis with pellets attached. CCS 22; Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 492-3. 2.95gr, 24mm, 11h.

Good Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Lot No. 3308
5
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Tripoli (County) mint. ✠ SЄPTIMVS BOЄMVNDVS COMЄS, cross pattée within tressure of twelve arches / ✠ CIVITAS : TRIPOLIS : SVPIЄ, crenelated castle with three towers, all within tressure of twelve arches. CCS 27; Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 500-3. 3.31gr, 25mm, 10h.

Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Grand Master John-Ferdinand of Heredia kneeling to left before patriarchal cross set on two steps; to right, castle above G / Cross fleurée with shields of Hospitallers at ends of each crossbar. For type cf. CCS 25. 3.88gr, 29mm, 6h.

Fine.

From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. Ex Monnaies d'Antan, Auction 33, 28 May 2023, lot 712.

Lot No. 3310
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Crusaders, Bohémond III and others at Antioch. 3.38gr total.

Fine to Good Very Fine.

From a private collection formed since the 1940s. From UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Various types. 20.78gr total.

Very Fine to Good Very Fine.

From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.

Lot No. 3312
7
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Series BIIIA. Illegible inscription, head to right / Illegible inscription, flying bird with three pellets in front, over cross with annulets on each side and pellets in lower angles. Abr. 16.70-80; North 126 var.; SCBC 777A. 1.01gr, 12mm, 10h.

Good Fine.

Found Cambridgeshire, UK.

London mint; Eadric moneyer. Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Struck circa 997-1003. ✠ ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX (NG and OR ligate), draped bust to left; pellet behind neck / ✠ EΛDRIC • M •, O • LVN, voided long cross, with pellet at centre and triple-crescent ends. Cf. SCBI 20 (Mack), 936 (legends); North 774; SCBC 1151. 1.39gr, 20mm, 9h.

Good Very Fine. Flan crack. Lustrous metal.

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Apparently the First Example of This Variety on the Market
Lot No. 3314
12
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Eoferwic (York) mint; Oban moneyer. Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Struck circa 1003-1009. ✠ AEÐELRED REX ANG (NG ligate), armoured bust to left, wearing radiate helmet / ✠ OBΛN M-O E:OFR, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at centre; in each quarter, trefoil on pile. North 775; SCBC 1152. 1.35gr, 20mm, 7h.

About Good Very Fine. Flan crack. Extremely rare combination of moneyer and mint for this type. No other examples on CoinArchives.

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Very Rare Variety
Lot No. 3315
6
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Stamford mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1017. ✠ ÆÐELRÆD REX ΛNG, diademed and draped bust to left / ✠ GODPINE MO STΛN•, small cross pattée. SCBC 1154; North 777. 1.35gr, 20mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine. Flan crack. Very rare combination of mint and moneyer; only one other example on CoinArchives (Jean Elsen & ses Fils 119, 769).

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

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