CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Fabrizio del Carretto. 1513-1521. AV Ducato (21mm, 3.36 g, 9h).Triton XXIV Early Medieval & Islamic, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Fabrizio del Carretto. 1513-1521. AV Ducato (21mm, 3.36 g, 9h). •/S/•//I/O/h/Λ/n/n/I/S down left, M/F/X • F • FΛBRICII • D • CΛ down right, St. John standing right, presenting banner to kneeling Grandmaster / SIT T • XPЄ (triple pellets) DΛTV • RЄGIS ISTЄ DV •, Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars; pellet between feet. Schlumberger pp. 264-5 and pl. XI, 14 var. (legends); Metcalf, Crusades –; Slocum –; CCS 58 var. (rev. legend). Toned, slightly wavy flan. Good VF. |