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LOT 3308
Crusader, Bohémond VII AR Half Gros. 1275-1287.
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. Very Fine.(3.31gr, 25mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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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. -
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. -
Bulgaria. Ivan Aleksandar, with Mihail Asen IV, AR Gros. Second Empire, 1331-1355.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Veliko Turnovo mint. 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, stars flanking base of staff. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.13.3-6; cf. Youroukova & Penchev 74-80. 1.25gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
