LOT 3475
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAИVИDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AИTIOCИIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. CCS 66; Metcalf, Crusades Class B, 368-71. Very Fine.(0.97gr, 18mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier. 1143-1163.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
BALDVINVS RЄX, cross pattée / ✠ DЄ IERVSALЄM, tower of David. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 150. 0.72gr, 17mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusaders, Principality of Antioch. Uncertain King BI Fractional Denier. 12th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
✠ ANTIOCHIA, large B between two pellets / Crescent above six-rayed star, pellets between rays; illegible inscription around. Schlumberger -; Metcalf, Crusades -; CCS -. 0.60gr, 16mm.
Near Very Fine. Unpublished in the standard references.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
France, Provence (County). Charles I d'Anjou, as King of Sicily, AR Gros Tournois. 1246-1266.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Avignon mint. COMES(ME ligate) ✿ PVINCHIE around châtel tournois containing rose between two annulets and surmounted by lis; all within border of twelve lis / ✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ ꞂOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV XPI in outer margin, ✠ KAROLVS ✿ SCL' REX, in inner margin, short cross pattée. Rolland 35b; Poey d'Avant 3940. 3.93gr, 25mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine. Holed and plugged. Very rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
