Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2292. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRUSADERS, Frankish Greece. Lesbos. Francis II Gattilusio. 1384-1403. Æ 15mm (0.59 g, 8h). Mytilene mint. Gattilusio coat-of-arms within ornate octolobe / Voided cross pattée, B in quarters, within ornate octolobe. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 1165; cf. Tzamale F 235; CCS -. VF, black-green patina with beige overtones, struck on a short flan.