Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1225. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRUSADERS, County of Tripoli. Bohémond VII. 1275-1287. AR Gros (4.24 g, 12h). Tripoli mint. +SЄPTIMVS BOЄMVNDVS COMЄS (triple pellet stop; pelleted N), cross pattée within tressure of twelve arcs / + CIVITAS TRIPOLIS SVRIЄ (triple pellet stops), triple-towered castle façade; towers and walls crenelated; all within tressure of twelve arcs. Sabine -; Metcalf, Crusades 497-8; CCS 26. Good VF, toned.

From the Norman Frank Collection.