LOT 4138
Italy. Sicilia (Regno), Guglielmo II il Buono (the Good) AE Trifollaro. 1166-1189.
Head of lion facing slightly to left / Palm tree. Travaini, Monetazione, 370. Good Very Fine.(10.60gr, 26mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 4138
Italy. Sicilia (Regno), Guglielmo II il Buono (the Good) AE Trifollaro.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Armenia. Cilician Armenia, Hetoum I, with Zabel AR Tram. 1226-1270.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
King Hetoum and Queen Zabel standing facing, holding long cross between / Crowned lion advancing to right, head facing and with raised right paw; behind long cross. Cf. CCA 1205. 2.60gr, 21mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Bulgaria. Second Empire, Ivan Aleksandar, with Michael Asen IV AR Gros. 1331–1371. Veliko Turnovo mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Christ standing facing before seat, raising both hands in benediction; in field to left, IC over monogram; in field to right, XC over monogram / Ivan Aleksandar standing facing on the left, holding cruciform sceptre in his right hand, and Mihail Asen IV standing facing on the right, holding cruciform sceptre in his left hand; both holding christogram-tipped staff flanked by stars between them; in lower fields to left and right, monograms. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.13.3-6; Youroukova & Penchev 74-80. 1.06gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Crusaders, Anonymous AE Follis. Circa AD 1250-1268. Antioch mint.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
A N T I in angles of long cross pattée / Seemingly brockage of obverse. Cf. CCS 132; Metcalf, Crusades, -; cf. Wäckerlin 160. 0.38gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Brockage.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
