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LOT 3476
Crusaders. Bohémond III or IV BI Denier. 1163-1232.
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ [...]O[...]MVNDVS, helmeted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AN[...]HIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades, 381. Good Fine.(0.69gr, 17mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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