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LOT 2895
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - Henry II - AR Billon Denier 1285-1324 A.D.
Obv: +hENRI RЄI DE, cross pattee. Rev: +IRL'M ED ChIPR, rampant lion left. Very fine.(0.60 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, private collection.
Ex London gallery, 2003.
Property of a North London collector.
Literature
Metcalf, Crusades 729; CCS 66a; Tziambazis 29 var. (pellets in quarters of cross); Roma, sale 72, no.1814.
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LOT 2895
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - Henry II - AR Billon Denier
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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World Coins - USA Colonial - Massachusetts Bay Colony - 1662 - Oak Tree Twopence 1662 A.D.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Small date variety. Obv: oak tree in centre within beaded inner circle, MASATHVSETS legend around. Rev: blundered date over 'II' mark of value in centre within beaded inner circle, NEW ENGLAND legend around. 0.73 grams, 12 mm.
Very fine 'as found' condition.
Found Antrim, UK.
The Oak Tree Twopence is the only denomination of early Massachusetts Bay Colony silver coinage to bear the date 1662, believed to be the year of its authorisation based on a court order dated 16th May 1662.
