LOT 3304
Crusaders, Bohémond III(?) BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAMVNDVS, helmeted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AMTIOCNIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Unpublished with these legends. Good Fine. Apparently unpublished with these legend variants.(0.84gr, 17mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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Hungary, Kingdom. Béla III AE Scyphate Rézpénz. 1172-1196.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
SANCTA MARIA, the Virgin seated facing, holding sceptre and infant Christ; crosses across upper fields / RЄX BЄLA RЄX STS, Bela III and Steven III enthroned facing, each holding sceptre and globus cruciger; at bottom, III within border. Unger 114; Huszar 72; CNH 98-100. 2.32gr, 26mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Bulgaria. Ivan Aleksandar, with Mihail Asen IV, AR Gros. Second Empire, 1331-1355.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Veliko Turnovo mint. Christ standing facing before seat, raising hands in benediction; IC-XC and monograms across fields / Ivan Aleksandar and Mikhail Asen IV standing facing, each holding cross-tipped sceptre, and holding Christogram-tipped staff between them; monograms across fields, stars flanking base of staff. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.13.3-6; cf. Youroukova & Penchev 74-80. 1.25gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Carolingians, Charles the Simple, as Charles IV, King of West Francia, AR Denier. 898-922.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Metalo (Melle) mint. ✠ CΛRLVS REX R, cross pattée / METΛLO in two lines; pellet above. Depeyrot 629 var. (obv. legend); M&G -; MEC -; Fécamp 8381-7. 0.72gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
