CRUSADERS. Edessa. Joscelin I de Courtenay or Joscelin II, 1119-1150. Follis (Bronze, 22 mm, 5.21 g, 11 h). Nimbate and crowned bust of Christ, holding book of Gospels in his right hand; in field to left, IC. Rev. Large cross with uncertain legend in angles. CCS -. CNG E-Auction 470 (2020), 462. Metcalf, Crusades, -. Cf. R. Pesant: 'Three Additional Folles Presumably of Joscelyn of Edessa' in: NumCirc 1992, p. 302-303 (for similar types). Porteous -. Wäckerlin -. About very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 750 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |