361, Lot: 36. Estimate $250. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Emery of Amboise. 1503-1512. AV Zecchino (22mm, 3.49 g, 11h). St. Mark standing right, holding Gospels and presenting banner to Emery kneeling left / Christ standing facing within mandorla containing nine stars. Schlumburger pl. IX, 3; Metcalf,
Crusades 49; CCS –; Gamberini 383; Ives pl. IX, E; Friedberg 9. EF, pierced.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from F. Kovacs, August 1983.