LOT 4136
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier. AD 1285-1324.
✠ [hЄN]RI • RЄI • DЄ, cross pattée / ✠ IRL'm : ЄD ChIPR, rampant lion to left. Metcalf, Crusades 729; CCS 66a; Tziambazis 29 var. (pellets in quarters of cross). Good Very Fine. Some areas of weakness.(0.74gr, 15mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 54, 28 February 2019, lot 1184.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 4136
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. Struck circa 1163-1188, or later. Antioch (Principality) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
✠ BOAIIVIIDVS(sic), bust to left, wearing Norman helmet decorated with cross pattée and chainmail coif; crescent to left, star to right; double barred A with pellet at each end; three bar S with pellets / ✠ A[...]TIⵙCIIIA(sic), cross pattée; crescent in second quarter; double barred A with pellet at each end. Metcalf, Crusades 425; cf. CCS 78a (Bohémond IV). 0.98gr, 18mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois. 1285-1290.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
✠ BNDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ NOᙏЄ ⁝ DNI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV ⁝ XPI in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS (trefoil) REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS ஃ CIVIS around châtel tournois within border of twelve lis. NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-024).
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Italian States, Genova (Genoa, Republic). Municipal Coinage BI Denaro. In the name of Conrad III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1160s-1170s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ • IA • NV • A •, gateway with two arches / CVNRAD7 REX, cross potent. MIR 16; CNI 2/21. 0.41gr, 14mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
