LOT 3624
Italy, Normans in Sicily. William II AE Trifollaro. 1166-1189.
Messina mint. Lion's head facing / Palm tree. Spahr 117; Biaggi 1231. Very Fine.(10.20gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Italy, Normans in Sicily. William II AE Trifollaro. 1166-1189.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Messina mint. Lion's head facing / Palm tree. Spahr 117; Biaggi 1231. 10.20gr, 24mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Crusaders. Bohémond III or IV BI Denier. 1163-1232.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOAͶVͶDVS, helmetted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ AͶTIOCIͶA, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Metcalf, Crusades, -; CCS -. 1.04gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Apparently unpublished reverse legend.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crusaders, Antioch (Principality). Bohémond IV AE Pougeoise. 1201-1216.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ BOAMVNDVS, fleur-de-lis with triangular foot; pellet in each angle, within linear border / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, cross pattée, star in each angle, within dotted border. CCS 81; cf. Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 471-9. 0.67gr, 16mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
