Lot 622: Italy, Lucca. Henry III-V. 1039-1125. AR denaro.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 22 (Auction 328)

Description

Italy, Lucca. Henry III-V. 1039-1125. AR denaro (15 mm, 0.61 g, 12 h). + IИPERATOR, monogram of Otto / + EИRICVS, LVCA around central pellet. Biaggi 1056; Metcalf 10-15. Very fine.

Ex Alistair Lilburn Collection (Baldwin's, 26 September 2009), 1984 (part).

These small deniers from Luca often turn up in the Levant, indicating their extensive use by crusaders.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 622
Listing #: 190695
Closed: Friday, December 15, 2017 6:27:00 PM CT
Estimate: $50

Sold Winning Bid: $30
1 Bid(s)

Description

Italy, Lucca. Henry III-V. 1039-1125. AR denaro (15 mm, 0.61 g, 12 h). + IИPERATOR, monogram of Otto / + EИRICVS, LVCA around central pellet. Biaggi 1056; Metcalf 10-15. Very fine.

Ex Alistair Lilburn Collection (Baldwin's, 26 September 2009), 1984 (part).

These small deniers from Luca often turn up in the Levant, indicating their extensive use by crusaders.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 622
Listing #: 190695
Closed: Friday, December 15, 2017 6:27:00 PM CT
Estimate: $50