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LOT 3615
Carolingians, Charles the Simple, as Charles IV, King of West Francia, AR Denier. 898-922.
Metalo (Melle) mint. ✠ CΛRLVS REX R, cross pattée / METΛLO in two lines; pellet above. Depeyrot 629 var. (obv. legend); M&G -; MEC -; Fécamp 8381-7. Very Fine.(0.72gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3615
Carolingians, Charles the Simple, as Charles IV, King of West Francia, AR Denier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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France. Philippe III le Hardi (the Bold) AR Gros tournois. 1270–1285.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
✠ BNDICTV SIT NOME DNI NRI DEI IҺV XPI and ✠PhILIPPVS REX, cross pattée in two legend rings / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS, castle within border of twelve fleurs de lis. Duplessy 202. 3.22gr, 25mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders. Bohémond III or IV BI Denier. 1163-1232.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAͶVͶDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AͶTIOCIͶA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Metcalf, Crusades, -; CCS -. 1.04gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Apparently unpublished reverse legend.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders, Tancred, as Regent, AE Follis. 1101-1112.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Antioch (Principality) mint. Bust of Tancred facing, wearing turban and holding sword / Cross pommetée, fleuronnée at base; in quarters, IC-XC across upper quarters, NI-KA across lower quarters. Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 63-70; CCS 4a. 2.59gr, 21mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
