LOT 3391
Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Gosdantin IV AR Takvorin. 1365-1373.
King on horseback riding to right and holding sceptre; pellet in left field / Lion walking to right, cross behind. Cf. AC 491-494; cf. CCA 2169-2190. Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.(2.47gr, 21mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois. Struck after 1295. Gros tournois à l'O rond.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ HOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV. XPI. in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS around châtel tournois within border of twelve lis. Ciani 201; Duplessy 213. NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-001).
Condition as seen.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Spain. Kingdom of Castile and Leon, Ferdinand IV BI Denier. 1295-1312. Royal Mint of La Coruña.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ⁝ F RЄX CASTЄLLЄ, castle, mintmark below / ⁝ ✠ ⁝ ЄT LЄGIONIS, lion to left. AB 321. 0.79gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Bulgaria. Second Empire, Ivan Aleksandar, with Michail Asen IV AR Gros. AD 1331-1355. Veliko Turnovo mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Christ standing facing before seat, raising hands in benediction; IC XC and monograms across fields / Ivan Aleksandar and Mikhail Asen IV standing facing, each holding cross-tipped sceptre, and holding Christogram-tipped staff between them; monograms across fields. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.13.3-6; Youroukova & Penchev 74-80. 1.06gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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