LOT 3645
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAͶVNDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AͶTIOCHIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades, 376. Very Fine.(0.93gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Hetoum I AE Kardez. 1226-1270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
King seated facing on wide bench, legs crossed, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; star in left field / Cross pattée; short lines in three quarters, crescent in first quarter. AC 363. 4.97gr, 22mm.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
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 IV AR Takvorin. 1320-1341.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Sis mint. ⧾ ԼԵԻՈՆ ԹԱԳ]ԱԻՈՐ ՀԱՅՈՑ, King on horseback to right, holding sceptre in his right hand, uncertain letter and Մ across field / ⧾ ՇԻՆԵԱԼ Ի [ՔԱՂԱՔՆ] ԻՍԻՍ, lion to right with forepaw raised; behind, cross; dot above. Cf. CCA 1954 or 1963. 2.41gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
