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LOT 3417
Italy, Kingdom of Sicily. William II, "the Good" AE Trifollaro. 1166-1189. Messina mint. Second Coinage.
Lion's mask facing slightly to left / Palm tree with dates. Carollo 26; D'Andrea/Contreras 372; MEC 14, 425-431B; Spahr 117; Travaini, Monetazione, 370. Very Fine.(10.79gr, 26mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 3417
Italy, Kingdom of Sicily. William II, "the Good" AE Trifollaro.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier. 1143-1163.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM(or H), tower of David / BALDVIN(or H)VS RЄX, cross pattée. Cf. CCS 10 or 15. 0.44gr, 15mm.
Very Fine. Edges chipped.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Bartolomeo Gradenigo AR Grosso. Doge LIII, 1339-1342.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Christ, nimbate, seated facing on decorated throne and holding book of Gospels with both hands; to upper left and right, IC XC / BA•GRADONICO DVX •S•M•VENETI•, St. Mark, on the right, standing facing, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner to the doge, on the left, standing facing and holding the 'ducal promise' in his left hand. Biaggi 2814; MEC 12, 1114; Montenegro 89. 2.16gr, 20mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Giovanni Mocenigo AR Marcello. Doge LXXII, 1479-1480.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
TIBI SOI GLORIΛ•, Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; barred IC XC across fields / IO•MOCENIGO DVX S•M•VENETI, St. Mark standing to right, holding Gospels and presenting banner to Doge kneeling to left; F-F across fields. Paolucci 3; Montenegro 230. 2.94gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Stewart. Ex Baldwins, UK. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
