LOT 4126
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, James II AE Sixain. 1460-1473. Uncertain mint.
Lion rampant to left / Jerusalem cross. Cf. M&P pl. 29, 1-7 (for type). Near Very Fine.(0.64gr, 14mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4126
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, James II AE Sixain.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Italian States, Venezia (Venice, Republic), Francesco Veniero BI Carzie. 1554-1556. Struck for circulation in Cyprus.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
✠ S • MARCVS • VENETVS, lion rampant to left / ✠ FRAN • VENERIO • DVX •, cross pattée. Tziambazis II 2; Paolucci 15. 0.45gr, 14mm, 8h.
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). Pietro Loredano BI 4 Carzie. Doge LXXXIV, 1567-1570. Struck for circulation in Cyprus.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
✠ SANCTVS MARCVS VENET, lion rampant to left / ✠ PETRVS • LAVREDA • DVX •, cross pattée, lozenge in each quarter. Tziambazis 6; CNI VII, 59; Paolucci 910. 1.92gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2010. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
Belgian States. County of Loon, Arnold V AR Sterling. 1279-1323. Hasselt mint. Edwardian Sterling imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
✠ COMES ⁑ ARꞂOLDVS, crowned facing bust / MOꞂ-ЄTA COMI-TIS, cross pattée, three pellets in each angle. Cf. Lucas 35; cf. Baerten 17; cf. Mayhew Sterling 59. 1.25gr, 19mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Some deposits, scratches on obverse. Rare.
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
The bust appears to be wearing a crown, but not the usual one with roses.
