Lot 1377
CRUSADERS. Antioch. Roger of Salerno, regent, 1112-1119. Follis (Bronze, 23 mm, 4.98 g, 1 h). O-A (in monogram form) [ΓEωP] St. George, nimbate, on horseback to right, spearing down dragon. Rev. POΓ3Є[P] / ΠΡΙΓΚΠ/OC ANTI in four lines. Malloy 9. Metcalf 98. Porteous 21. Attractive earthen hightlight on a light green patina. The reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.

From a collection of Arab-Byzantine and Crusader coins, formed in the 1990s.

The obverse inscription O-A ΓEωP stands for AΓΙΟC ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟC, 'Saint George,' who was among the most popular saints worshipped by the Crusaders.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
70 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
9 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 08-Sep-19, 18:32:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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