LOT 3623
Italy, Apulia (Duchy). Rugerro Borsa AE Follaro. 1085-1111.
Salerno mint. Nimbate and draped bust of Saint Matthew facing and holding gospel; S ᙏ across fields / ROGE-RIVS DVX in three lines; star(?) above. MEC 14, 104; MIR 555. Biaggi 2268 (doppio follaro). Near Very Fine. Double struck.(7.23gr, 32mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
Ex Naville Numismatics Ltd, Auction 86, 17 December 2023, lot 717 (seller's ticket included).
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Belgian States, Bishopric of Tournai AR Anonymous Denier. 12th century.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Tournai mint. Facing draped bust holding crozier in his right hand; uncial M to right / Cross with ringed arms; two S's and two T's in angles; all within wreath within dotted circle. Hoc 21; Robert p. 69 (attribué à Cambrai); B. 2005. 0.46gr, 13mm.
Good Very Fine. Very rare.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Group of Seven [7] Crusader Imitations of Ayyubid AR Dirhams. 13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Mainly of Acre mint. 21.02gr total.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Crusaders, Edessa (County). Baldwin II AE Follis. Second reign, 1108-1118.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
B-[Δ?]O, count dressed in chain-armour and conical helmet, standing front, head to left, holding cross in his right hand and placing his left on the hilt of his sword / Cross fleuronnée with pellets at the ends, set on tendrils. Metcalf, Crusades 111; CCS 9a. 3.81gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
