LOT 3644
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOANVHDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, trefoil between I and O, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades, 381; cf. CCS 67b. Near Very Fine.(0.88gr, 19mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Oshin AR Takvorin. 1307-1320.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Sis mint. ⧾ ԱՒՇԻՆ [...]ԱՅ, King on horseback to right, head facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre in his right hand, Յ (retrograde) before, L beneath horse's fore hoof / ⧾ ՇԻՆԱԾ Է ԻԱՂԱ[...], lion to right with forepaw raised; behind, long cross; dot above. Cf. CCA 1928. 2.60gr, 20mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Amaury AR Denier. 1163-1174.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
AMALRICVS RЄX :, cross with pellets in two angles / ✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM, church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. CCS 23; Metcalf, Crusades 171. 0.97gr, 17mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Armenia, Cilician Armenia. Levon V AE Pogh. 1373-1375.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Lion of Cyprus rampant to right within circular pelleted border / Cross pattée within circular pelleted border. Cf. Bedoukian 2242-2245; cf. AC 505-508. 0.71gr, 14mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
