LOT 4127
Crusader States. Antioch (Principality), Tancred, as Regent, AE Follis. AD 1101-1112.
Nimbate bust of St. Peter facing, holding long cross; [O ΠЄ] in two lines to left, [TPOC] to right / + ΚЄ ΒΟΙΘΗ ΤΟ ΔVΛO COV TANKPI + in six lines. Metcalf, Crusades 49-62; CCS 3a. Near Very Fine.(2.65gr, 19mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 85, 17 June 2021, Lot 2777.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 4127
Crusader States. Antioch (Principality), Tancred, as Regent, AE Follis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Crusaders, Achaea (Principality). Charles I de Anjou BI Denier Tournois. AD 1278-1285. Clarenzia (Glarentza) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
✠ 'CLARENTIA', châtel tournois / ✠ 'K • R • PRINC' ACҺ' around cross pattée. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 948-9. 0.95gr, 19mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), Hugh IV AR Gros. 1324-1359. Famagusta mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
ҺVGVЄ RЄI DЄ, King seated facing on throne decorated with lions, crowned, holding lis-tipped sceptre with his right hand and globus cruciger with his left; B to left / ✠ IЄRUSA[...] Є D' CҺIPR, cross of Jerusalem with square centre; crosses in each quarter part. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 756; cf. CCS 69. 4.49gr, 26mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. Struck circa 1163-1188, or later. Antioch (Principality) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
✠ BOAIIVIIDVS(sic), bust to left, wearing Norman helmet decorated with cross pattée and chainmail coif; crescent to left, star to right; double barred A with pellet at each end; three bar S with pellets / ✠ A[...]TIⵙCIIIA(sic), cross pattée; crescent in second quarter; double barred A with pellet at each end. Metcalf, Crusades 425; cf. CCS 78a (Bohémond IV). 0.98gr, 18mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
