LOT 3358
Crusaders. Bohémond IV or Bohémond V BI Denier. Struck circa 1225-1250. Antioch (Principality) mint.
✠ BOAMVIIDVS, helmeted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ATN(?)OCI(trefoil)IIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Near Extremely Fine.(1.20gr, 18mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Italy. Lucca, Henry III, IV or V AR Denaro. 1039-1125.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Illegible inscription around monogram of Henry / Illegible inscription around LVCA around central dot. Biaggi 1058; MIR 109. 0.97gr, 17mm.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Carolingians. Charles le Chauve (the Bald), as Charles II, King of West Francia AR Denier. 840-864. Uncertain mint (probably Orléans).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
✠ XPISTIANA RELICIO, temple / ✠ CARLVS REX FR, cross pattée with pellet in each quarter. Depeyrot 1189; M&G 1159; Prou 1062. 1.53gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Levon IV AR Takvorin. 1320-1341. Sis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
King on horseback to right, holding sceptre in his right hand, Ճ and Մ across field / Lion to right with forepaw raised; behind, cross. Cf. Bedoukian 1973. 2.05gr, 20mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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