Lot 5642
CRUSADERS. Antioch. Roger of Salerno, regent, 1112-1119. Follis (Bronze, 22 mm, 3.70 g, 12 h). Virgin Mary standing orans, nimbate, wearing jewelled mantle; in fields, MH - ΘV. Rev. ✠ / KE BOH/ΘЄITⲰ CⲰ / ΔOVΛⲰ P/OTΓEPIⲰ ('Lord, help your servant Roger' in Greek) in four lines within outer circle. CCS 8. Metcalf, Crusades, 89. Wäckerlin 106 ff. Traces of overstriking and with light deposits, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of lic. iur. Jürg Netzer, Switzerland, ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 47, 23 May 2019, 106 and previously privately acquired from Münzkabinett Funk in February 1989.

This coin was overstruck on another follis of Tancred (CCS 6. Metcalf, Crusades, 71. Porteous 18. Wäckerlin 95), with considerable parts of the undertype still visible.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
55 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
5 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 13-Dec-23, 18:19:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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