Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 5654 Price realized: 750 CHF (Approx. 853 USD / 792 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: CRUSADERS. Lordship of Mytilene. Francesco II Gattilusio, 1384-1403/4. Grossetto (Silver, 14 mm, 1.00 g, 11 h). ✠AGNVS D[ЄI] Agnus Dei to left. Rev. DOmInUS mETELInUS Palaeologus coat of arms. CCS -. Metcalf, Crusades, 1164. Wäckerlin 310. Somewhat cleaned and with scrapes and nicks, otherwise, very fine. Francesco II Gattilusio was the son of the Genoese adventurer Francesco Gattilusio, who married the sister of John V Palaeologus and ruled the Aegean island of Lesbos as a vassal of the Byzantine Emperor. Starting price: 25 CHF |