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258, Lot: 550. Estimate $150.
Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Hélion de Villeneuve. Grandmaster, 1319-1346. AR Gigliato (26mm, 3.71 g, 6h). Struck circa 1330-1332. + · FR · ЄLIOn’ · D’ · VILAIOVA · D’I : GRA · mR ·, Hélion kneeling left, head facing, wearing short beard and cross pattée on shoulder; patriarchal cross set upon two steps to left / + · OSPT(AL)’ · S’ · IOhIS · IRL nI · 9T’ · RODI ·, cross potent set on voided Greek cross; at each limb, coat-of-arms between two floral scrolls. Metcalf, Crusades 1175-82; CCS 4. VF, toned, clipped.