LOT 3503
France, Provence (County). Charles I d'Anjou, as King of Sicily, AR Gros Tournois. 1246-1266.
Avignon mint. COMES(ME ligate) ✿ PVINCHIE around châtel tournois containing rose between two annulets and surmounted by lis; all within border of twelve lis / ✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ ꞂOᙏЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV XPI in outer margin, ✠ KAROLVS ✿ SCL' REX, in inner margin, short cross pattée. Rolland 35b; Poey d'Avant 3940. Near Very Fine. Holed and plugged. Very rare.(3.93gr, 25mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3503
France, Provence (County). Charles I d'Anjou, as King of Sicily, AR Gros Tournois.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier. 1143-1163.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
'Rough' coinage, series 3. BALDVINVS RЄX, cross pattée / ✠ DЄ IERVSALЄM, tower of David. Metcalf, Crusades 153-153A; CCS 15. 0.73gr, 17mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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France, Provincial. Valence (Bishophric), Anonymous AR Denier. 12th-13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ S APOLLINARS, short cross pommée; annulet in fourth quarter / ✠ VRBS VALENTIAI, angel with spread wings, resembling an eagle. Duplessy, Féodales 2255. 0.95gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAИVИDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AИTIOCИIA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. CCS 66; Metcalf, Crusades Class B, 368-71. 0.97gr, 18mm, 4h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
