CNG 102, Lot: 1338. Estimate $4000. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Sicilia (regno). Pietro I il grande (the Great), with Costanza II di Hohenstaufen. 1282-1285. AV Pierreale (24mm, 4.38 g, 3h). Messina mint. + SummA POTЄnCIA ЄST In DЄO/+ P DЄI GRA ARAGOn Z SICIL´ RЄX, royal coat-of-arms; annulet stops / + XPS • uInCIT • XPS • RЄnAT • XPS • Im(barred P)AT/+ COSTA • DЄI • GRA • ARAG Z SICIL RЄG, eagle standing left, head right, with wings displayed. MIR 170; cf. Spahr 1-6 (for type); cf. MEC 14, 756 var. (same). EF, toned.
Ex Clearwater Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 94, 18 September 2013), lot 1826; Classical Numismatic Group 90 (23 May 2012), lot 2300.