A very rare follis of Joscelin I de Courtenay or Joscelin II
Lot 4082
CRUSADERS. Edessa. Joscelin I de Courtenay or Joscelin II, 1119-1150. Follis (Bronze, 22 mm, 4.08 g, 5 h). Nimbate and crowned bust of a Saint, holding book of Gospels in his right hand and cross in his left. Rev. Large cross with uncertain legend in angles. CCS -. CNG E-Auction 470 (2020), 462. Metcalf, Crusades, -. Cf. R. Pesant: 'Three Additional Folles Presumably of Joscelyn of Edessa' in: NumCirc 1992, p. 302-303 (for similar types). Porteous -. Wäckerlin -. Very rare. Attractive earthen highlights on a dark patina. Scratches on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
700 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
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Closing time: 21-Dec-21, 16:19:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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