LOT 3639
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. Very Fine.(3.04gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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France, Royal. Charles VI le Bien-Aimé/le Fol (the Well-Beloved/the Mad) AR Blanc dit 'Guénar'. 1380-1422. Tournai mint; i.m: annulet beneath 16th letter.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ RAROLVS ⦂ FRNCORV ⦂ REX, coat-of-arms / ✠ SIT ⁝ ꞂOᙏЄ ⁝ DꞂI ⁝ BЄИЄDICT, cross pattée; alternating lis and crowns in angles. Duplessy 377C; Ciani 509. 2.81gr, 28mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Crusaders, Neapolitan Princes of Epirus and Corfu. Philippe de Taranto BI Denier Tournois. 1294-1313. Lepanto (modern Nafpaktos).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
+ PhS P TAR DESP, cross pattée / + NEPANTI CIVIS, châtel tournois. Tzamalis F100. 0.89gr, 18mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201. Antioch (Principality) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
✠ BOAMVИDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Cf. CCS 66b. 1.06gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
