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LOT 3411
Italy. Lucca, Henry III, IV or V AR Denaro. 1039-1125.
✠ IMPERATOR around monogram of Henry / ✠ HENRICVS around LVCA around central dot. Biaggi 1058; MIR 109. Good Fine.(0.93gr, 16mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Near Very Fine.
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Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Baldwin III BI Denier. 1143-1163.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄH, tower of David / BALDVIHVS RЄX, cross pattée. Cf. CCS 18. 0.82gr, 17mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
