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LOT 3381
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), James I BI Denier. 1382-1398.
✠ IAQVЄ ROI DЄ, Lion of Cyprus rampant to left / ✠ IЄRVSALЄᙏ CҺ (or similar), central cross pattée with small cross pattée in second quarter. CCS 113b; Metcalf, Crusades -; Wäckerlin -. Good Fine. Rare.(0.57gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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LOT 3381
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), James I BI Denier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier. 1285-1324.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
✠ IRLm: ЄD' ChIPR, lion rampant to left / ✠ ҺЄNRI: RЄI: DЄ, cross with pellet in each angle. CCS 66c; Metcalf, Crusades 727-8. 0.69gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Bartolomeo Gradenigo AR Grosso. Doge LIII, 1339-1342.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Christ, nimbate, seated facing on decorated throne and holding book of Gospels with both hands; to upper left and right, IC XC / BA•GRADONICO DVX •S•M•VENETI•, St. Mark, on the right, standing facing, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner to the doge, on the left, standing facing and holding the 'ducal promise' in his left hand. Biaggi 2814; MEC 12, 1114; Montenegro 89. 2.16gr, 20mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders, Principality of Achaea. Isabelle de Villehardouin BI Denier Tournois. 1297-1301. Glarenza mint (modern Kyllini in Elis).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
✠ YSABЄLLA P ACH', cross pattée / ✠ DЄ CLARЄNCIA, châtel tournois. Tzamalis F65. 0.77, 18mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
