LOT 4104
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henri II AR Gros. Struck circa 1310-1315(?). Nicosia(?) mint. Series 1A.
ҺЄꞂRI RЄI DЄ, Henry seated facing on throne decorated with lions, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; six-pointed star to left / ✠ IЄRVSAL' ᙏ Є D’ CҺIPR’, cross of Jerusalem. Metcalf, Crusades 676-82; CCS 58. Near Very Fine.(4.15gr, 26mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2010.
Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 4104
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henri II AR Gros.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
-
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier. 1285-1324.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ IRL'ᙏ ЄD CҺIPR, rampant lion to left / ✠ ҺЄNRI RЄI DЄ, cross pattée. Metcalf, Crusades 729; CCS 66a. 0.70gr, 17mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2000s. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
Italian States, Venezia (Venice, Republic). Lorenzo Priuli BI Carzia. Doge LXXXII, 1556-1559. Struck for circulation in Cyprus.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
+ S · MARCVS · VENETVS, lion rampant to left / + LAVREN · PRIOLI · DVX, cross pattée; lozenge in each quarter. CNI VII 88; Papadopoli 54; Paolucci 13. 0.56gr, 14mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2010. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
Bulgaria, Uncertain ruler AE Trachy. 14th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Cross pattée set upon floral base / Uncertain design. 0.76gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
