LOT 4149
Belgian States. County of Loon, Arnold V AR Sterling. 1279-1323. Hasselt mint. Edwardian Sterling imitation.
✠ COMES ⁑ ARꞂOLDVS, crowned facing bust / MOꞂ-ЄTA COMI-TIS, cross pattée, three pellets in each angle. Cf. Lucas 35; cf. Baerten 17; cf. Mayhew Sterling 59. Very Fine. Some deposits, scratches on obverse. Rare.(1.25gr, 19mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFound Lincolnshire, UK.
FootnotesThe bust appears to be wearing a crown, but not the usual one with roses.
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Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Peter II AR Gros petit. 1369-1382.
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PIЄ-RЄ ROI, Peter enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; to right, shield bearing rampant lion to left / ✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄᙏ Є D [CҺI?], Jerusalem cross. Cf. CCS 97; cf. Lambros E, 53. 1.77gr, 19mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2010. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
Crusaders. Bohémond IV or Bohémond V(?) BI Denier. Struck circa 1225-1250. Antioch (Principality) mint.
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✠ BOAͶVͶDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AͶTIOCͶIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. 0.99gr, 18mm, 3h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Peter I or II BI Denier. 1369-1382.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[...]ЄRЄ[...] lion rampant to left / ✠ IЄRVSALЄᙏ[...], cross pattée, pellet in each quarter. Cf. CCS 104. 0.92gr, 14mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2000s. Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
