LOT 4181
France, Kingdom. Philippe III to IV AR Gros Tournois. 1270-1290.
✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ HOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV. XPI in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVROHVS CIVIS around châtel tournois within border of twelve lis. (NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-021).).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Crusaders, Tancred, as Regent AE Follis. 1101-1112. Antioch (Principality) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. 3.33gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Crusaders, Athens (Duchy). Guy II de la Roche BI Denier Tournois. AD 1294-1308. Thebes mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
+ GVI DVX ATЄNЄS, cross pattée / + ThЄBANI CIVIS, château tournois. Metcalf, Crusades 1059; CCS 93. 0.63gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
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.
