LOT 3409
Italy. Lucca, Henry III, IV or V AR Denaro. 1039-1125.
Illegible inscription around monogram of Henry / Illegible inscription around LVCA around central dot. Biaggi 1058; MIR 109. Near Very Fine.(0.97gr, 17mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Hungary. Bela III AE Follis. 1172-1196. Imitation of Islamic Fals.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Garbled Arabic legends in centre and in margin / Garbled Arabic legends in centre and in margin. Huszár 73. 1.76gr, 23mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Crusader States. Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom), James I BI Denier. 1382-1398.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
✠ IAQVЄ ROI DЄ, Lion of Cyprus rampant to left / ✠ IЄRVSALЄᙏ CҺ (or similar), central cross pattée with small cross pattée in second quarter. CCS 113b; Metcalf, Crusades -; Wäckerlin -. 0.57gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
France, Anjou (County), Foulques V AR Denier. 1109-1129. Angers mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
✠ VRBS ANDEGAVS, monogram of Foulques / ✠ FVLCO COMES, cross cantonnée with A and ⟒ in two quarters. Cf. Duplessy 376. 0.81gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Pierced.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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