LOT 4150
Hungary. Kingdom of Hungary, Bela III AE 25mm. 1172-1196.
✠ SAͶ C TA MARIA, the Virgin seated facing, holding sceptre and Holy Infant / REX BELA REX STS, kings Béla and Stephan, each holding sceptre and globus cruciger, seated facing within Gothic niche. Frynas H.15.24; Huszár 72. Very Fine.(2.32gr, 25mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier. 1285-1324.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ IRL'ᙏ ЄD CҺIPR, rampant lion to left / ✠ ҺЄNRI RЄI DЄ, cross pattée. Metcalf, Crusades 729; CCS 66a. 0.70gr, 17mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2000s. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), James II AE Sixain. 1460-1473. Famagusta mint(?).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Jerusalem Cross / Lion rampant to left. Cf. Tziambazis 74; cf. Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 808-11; cf. CCS 163. 2.64gr, 22mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine. Double struck.
From an old English collection, Bournemouth, UK. Ex Parthenon Gallery, London, UK, 2001. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
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. 0.44gr, 14mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2000s. Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
