Islamic and Medieval

Sale 85    24–27 Jul 2007   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 3362    SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday)    Islamic and Medieval

Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140

PRINCIPALITY OF ACHAEA, William of Villehardouin (1245- 1278) and successors, Charles I (1278-1285) Charles II of Anjou (1285-1289) and Isabelle of Villehardouin (1297-1301), billon deniers tournoises, Clarentza mint, obv. G. PRINCE ACh or variants for each ruler, cross patt‚e rev. DE CLARENTIA or var. Chƒtel tournois, (MPS 8 [p.358 and onwards], Metcalf 922, 942, 962). Very fine, the Charles I - II denier is scarce. (3)

This extensive series identifies each ruler with different obverse inscriptions with abreviation of each rulers name.

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