LOT 3419
Italian States. Perugia (Republic) BI Sestino. 1260-1506.
✠ : DE : PERVSIA : +, large P; stars flanking / ✠ : S : ERCVLANVS ❀, cross pattée; with stars in first and fourth quadrants. Biaggi 1865. Very Fine.(1.21gr, 18mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Gosdantin IV AR Takvorin. 1365-1373.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
King on horseback riding to right and holding sceptre; pellet in left field / Lion walking to right, cross behind. Cf. AC 491-494; cf. CCA 2169-2190. 2.47gr, 21mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
France. Provincial, Limoges (Abby of Saint-Martial) AR Denier. 12th-13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
SES • MARCIAL, facing bust of St. Martial / ✠ LEMOVICENSIS, cross pattée; pairs of pellets in each quarter. Boudeau 390; PdA. 2291. 0.99gr, 18mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier. 1285-1324.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
✠ IRLm: ЄD' ChIPR, lion rampant to left / ✠ ҺЄNRI: RЄI: DЄ, cross with pellet in each angle. CCS 66c; Metcalf, Crusades 727-8. 0.69gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
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