LOT 2696
World Coins - Crusader States - Cyprus - Peter II - Billon Denier 1369-1376 A.D.
Obv: +PIЄRЄ ROI DЄ, lion rampant to left. Rev: +[IЄRVSALЄM] Є D Ch[I?], cross pattée, pellets in each quarter. Very fine. Extremely rare.(0.45 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection.
LiteratureTziambazis -; M&P p. 121-2; CCS 106; Stahl, Alan M., Gerald Poirier, & Yan Nao. ‘A Perplexing Hoard of Lusignan Coins from Polis, Cyprus’. In Proceedings of the XIVth International Numismatic Congress, Glasgow, 2009, (2011), especially p. 1629, for attribution and dating.
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LOT 2696
World Coins - Crusader States - Cyprus - Peter II - Billon Denier
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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World Coins - Crusader Issues - Cyprus - Tripoli III Hoard Billon Denier Group [5] 13th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Group comprising: mixed issues from Tripoli mint. 2.48 grams total.
About fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Studied at CNG for ANS. Accompanied by a copy of an old study ticket. -
World Coins - USA Colonial - Massachusetts Bay Colony - 1662 - Oak Tree Twopence 1662 A.D.
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
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.
A well toned example in 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. -
World Coins - Miscellaneous Mixed Token, Medallion and Coin Group [33] 1822-1955 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Group comprising: various tokens and medallions, farthings, English farthings, and other issues. 113 grams total.
Circulated.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
