LOT 3708
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOANVNDVS, helmeted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, trefoil between I and O, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Metcalf, Crusades, 381; CCS 67b. Very Fine.(0.84gr, 17mm, 5h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5]. 5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Five silver Drachms of the Sassanian kingdom. 20.88gr total
Acquired on the UK market before 2000; Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Contemporary Copy of Isabella II of Spain AR 20 Reales. Dated 1860.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ISABEL 2A POR LA G· DE DIOS Y LA CONST·, laureate head of Queen Isabella II to right, date below / REINA DE LA ESPAÑAS, crowned coat of arms of Spain with Pillars of Hercules; denomination below. Edge inscription: LEY PATRIA REY. For prototype: KM 609. 21.00gr, 37mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Felipe II, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. 1556-1598.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Potosí mint; uncertain date. Assayer A. Cob issue. Crowned Hapsburg coat-of-arms; P A to left, O VIII to right / Arms of Castille and Leon in quarters of Jerusalem cross, all within ornate quadrilobe. S P11; KM 5.1; Cal 674. 26.84gr, 38mm, 4h
Very Fine. Double obverse struck. Very rare assayer.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Recovered 1985 from Atocha Shipwreck.
