LOT 4137
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), Hugh IV AR Gros. 1324-1359. Uncertain mint in Cyprus.
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; jewel hanging on chain around King's neck / ✠ IЄRUSA[...] Є D CҺIPR, cross of Jerusalem with square centre; crosses in each quarter part. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 752; cf. CCS 68-69. Near Very Fine.(4.47gr, 26mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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LOT 4137
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), Hugh IV AR Gros.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Amaury BI Denier. 1163-1174.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM, church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem / AMALRICVS RЄX, cross pattée with annulets in 2nd and 3rd quarters. CCS 25; Metcalf, Crusades 176. 0.86gr, 18mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier. 1143-1163.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
BALDVINVS RЄX, cross pattée / ✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM, tower of David. Metcalf, Crusades 159-164; CCS 10. 0.88gr, 17mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Crusader States. Antioch (Principality), Tancred, as Regent, AE Follis. AD 1101-1112.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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. 2.65gr, 19mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 85, 17 June 2021, Lot 2777. Property of a London antiquarian.
