LOT 3495
Crusaders, Antioch. Anonymous AE 18mm. Time of Levon I of Armenia, 1198-1219.
Crusader to right on horseback, holding pennon / A-N-T-O; large cross pattée. Metcalf, Crusades 483; CCS 136 (see p. 234, note 43 for attribution to Sis mint under Levon I). Very Fine.(1.05gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois. 1285-1290.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ HOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI •I•ҺV XPI in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS around châtel tournois surmounted by lis within border of twelve lis. NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-010).
Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s. Private North Country, UK, collection. -
Crusaders, Achaea (Principality). Charles II de Anjou BI Denier Tournois. 1285-1289.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Clarenzia (Glarentza) mint. ✠ • K • R • PR[I]NC' ACҺ' •, cross pattée / ✠ ˣˣ [DЄ] ˣˣ CLARЄNTIA ˣˣ, château tournois. CCS 12; Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 942. 0.67gr, 19mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois. 1285-1290.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ HOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV XPI in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS around châtel tournois surmounted by lis within border of twelve lis. NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-012).
Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s. Private North Country, UK, collection.
