LOT 3485
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier. 1143-1163.
'Rough' coinage, series 3. BALDVINVS RЄX, cross pattée / ✠ DЄ IERVSALЄM, tower of David. Metcalf, Crusades 153-153A; CCS 15. Near Very Fine.(0.73gr, 17mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3485
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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France, Provincial. Valence (Bishophric), Anonymous AR Denier. 12th-13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ S APOLLINARS, short cross pommée; annulet in fourth quarter / ✠ VRBS VALENTIAI, angel with spread wings, resembling an eagle. Duplessy, Féodales 2255. 0.95gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), Hugh IV AR Gros. 1324-1359.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Uncertain mint in Cyprus. ҺVG[VЄ?] RЄI DЄ, King seated facing on throne decorated with lions, crowned, holding lis-tipped sceptre with his right hand and globus cruciger with his left; B to left, jewel hanging on chain around King's neck / ✠ IЄRU[S]AL'ᙏ Є D CҺIPR ✤, cross of Jerusalem with square centre; crosses in each quarter part. M&P -; Metcalf -; cf. CCS 69. 4.65gr, 24mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Apparently unpublished variant with B on obverse, U in IЄRU[S]AL'ᙏ and quatrefoil after the end of reverse's legend. With suspension loop.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois. 1285-1290.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ HOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI •I•ҺV XPI in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS around châtel tournois surmounted by lis within border of twelve lis. NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-010).
Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s. Private North Country, UK, collection.
