CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Dieudonné of Gozon. 1346-1353. AR Gigliato (28mm, 3.90 g, 11h).Electronic Auction 479 Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Dieudonné of Gozon. 1346-1353. AR Gigliato (28mm, 3.90 g, 11h). + F • DЄODAT’ • D’ • GOSOnO • DI • GRA • m, Grand Master kneeling left; patriarchal cross on three steps to left / + OSPIT(AL)’ • S’ • IOhI[S • IRL]nI • (retrograde Q)T’ • RODI •, cross fleurée; shields of Hospitalers at ends of each crossbar. Schlumberger pp. 245-50 and pl. IX, 19 var. (legends); Metcalf, Crusades 1191-2; cf. CCS 12. Toned, double struck. Good VF. Overstruck on an uncertain undertype. |