| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5656 Price realized: 35 CHF (Approx. 40 USD / 37 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. Denaro (Bronze, 15 mm, 0.88 g, 12 h), with emperor Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425), Mytilene, 1396-1400. +FRANCISCVS GATILVX Gattilusi coat of arms within an octofoil. Rev. +DOMINUS METELINI Palaeologus coat of arms within an octofoil. CCS -. Metcalf, Crusades, 466. Wäckerlin 305. Rare. Areas of weakness, otherwise, 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 |  |
