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LOT 3355
Crusaders, Tancred, as Regent AE Follis. 1101-1112. Antioch (Principality) mint.
Bust of Tancred facing, wearing turban and holding sword / Cross pommetée, fleuronnée at base; in quarters, IC XC across upper quarters, NI-KA across lower quarters. Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 63-70; CCS 4a. Near Very Fine.(3.82gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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Italy. Lucca, Henry III, IV or V AR Denaro. 1039-1125.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Blundered legend around monogram of Henry / Blundered legend around LVCA around central dot. Cf. Biaggi 1058; cf. MIR 109. 0.86gr, 15mm.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Amaury BI Denier. 1163-1174.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM, church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem / AMALRICVS RЄX ⦂, cross pattée with annulets in 2nd and 3rd quarters. Metcalf, Crusades 171; CCS 23. 0.90gr, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusaders, Principality of Achaea. Isabelle de Villehardouin BI Denier Tournois. 1297-1301. Glarenza mint (modern Kyllini in Elis).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
✠ YSABЄLLA P ACH', cross pattée / ✠ DЄ CLARЄNCIA, châtel tournois. Tzamalis F65. 0.77, 18mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
