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LOT 4129
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201. Antioch (Principality) mint.
✠ BOANVNDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ANTIஃOCHIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 400-3; cf. CCS 70. Near Very Fine.(0.99gr, 18mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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