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LOT 3389
Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Levon IV AR Takvorin. 1320-1341. Sis mint.
King on horseback to right, holding sceptre in his right hand, Ճ and Մ across field / Lion to right with forepaw raised; behind, cross. Cf. Bedoukian 1973. Near Very Fine.(2.05gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Crusaders, Principality of Achaea. Isabelle de Villehardouin BI Denier Tournois. 1297-1301. Glarenza mint (modern Kyllini in Elis).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
✠ YSABЄLLA P ACH', cross pattée / ✠ DЄ CLARЄNCIA, châtel tournois. Tzamalis F65. 0.77, 18mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Italy, Napoli (Naples, Kingdom). Roberto I d'Angio AR Gigliato. Circa 1309-1317.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
⧾ ROBЄRT DЄI • GRA • IЄRL ЄT • SICIL • RЄX, Roberto enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger / ⧾ ҺOꞂOR • RЄGIS • IUDICIU • DILIGIT, cross fleurée, lis in each quarter. Biaggi 1634; MEC 14, 706; MIR 28. 3.94gr, 27mm, 3h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Amaury BI Denier. 1163-1174.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM, church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem / AMALRICVS RЄX [◦?], cross pattée with annulets in 2nd and 3rd quarters. Cf. CCS 25; cf. Metcalf, Crusades 176. 0.86gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
