CRUSADERS, Chios. Genoese occupation. Maona di Chio. Circa 1347-1566. AR Gigliato (30mm, 3.91 g, 9h).Electronic Auction 464 The Richard A. Jourdan Collection – Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Chios. Genoese occupation. Maona di Chio. Circa 1347-1566. AR Gigliato (30mm, 3.91 g, 9h). + DVX IAnVЄn QVЄn : DЄVS PTЄGAT (sic), Doge, enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped scepter and globus cruciger; double annulet stops / [+ COn]RADV(retrograde S) REX: ROmAnORVm, ornate cross fleurée; double annulet stops. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 392 Lunardi S11; Schlumberger pl. XIV, 5; Scarfèa, Imitazioni 985; . Toned, typical weakness, minor edge split. VF. Rare. |