CRUSADERS. Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitallers). Peter of Corneillan, 1353-1355. Gigliato (Silver, 27 mm, 3.63 g, 12 h). ✠ •F•PЄTRUS•CORNILLIANI•DI•GRA•m• Grand Master Peter of Corneillan kneeling left before patriarchal cross set on three steps. Rev. ✠ OSPITAL'•S•IOhIS•IRLnI•QT'•RODI• Cross fleurée with shields of Hospitallers at ends of each crossbar. CCS 15. Metcalf, Crusades, 1193. Wäckerlin 452. Nicely toned. Minor deposits, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of R. Wightman, formed from the late 1970s to the early 2000s.