Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1223. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Antioch. Roger of Salerno. Regent, 1112-1119. Æ Follis (4.03 g, 6h). Second type. Theotokos standing facing,
orans; MP ΘV in fields / [KE/BO]HΘEI Tω/Cω ΔOVΛ/OPΛTΓΕ/PIω in five lines. Metcalf,
Crusades 89-94; CCS 8. VF, brown and green patina. Overstruck on a first type follis of Tancred, CCS 3a.
From the Norman Frank Collection. Ex Matthew Rich Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 53, 15 March 2000), lot 1974; John Slocum Collection (Sotheby’s, 6 March 1997), lot 87.