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LOT 3421
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Giovanni Soranzo AR Grosso. Doge LI, 1312-1328.
Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; IC XV flanking / IO • S•VPANTIO DVX S • M • VЄNЄTI •, Doge, on the left, standing facing, receiving banner from Saint Mark, on the right, standing facing, holding book of Gospels in left hand. Paolucci 2. Very Fine.(1.94gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Amaury BI Denier. 1163-1174.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
✠ DЄ IЄRVSALЄM, church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem / AMALRICVS RЄX, cross pattée with annulets in 2nd and 3rd quarters. Metcalf, Crusades 176; CCS 25. 0.98gr, 17mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
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. -
Spain. Kingdom of Castile and Leon, Ferdinand IV BI Denier. 1295-1312. Royal Mint of La Coruña.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ⁝ F RЄX CASTЄLLЄ, castle, mintmark below / ⁝ ✠ ⁝ ЄT LЄGIONIS, lion to left. AB 321. 0.79gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
