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Medieval, Crusaders, Principality of Antioch, Bohemond III, 1163 - 1201
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Crusaders, Principality of Antioch, Bohemond III, 1163 - 1201
Cover Coin - book cover coin for Malloy, Preston and Seltman's Coins of the Crusader States.
SH45453. Billon denier, Malloy Crusaders p.211, 53b (book cover coin), Choice EF, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 0.994g, maximum diameter 17.3mm, die axis 135o, obverse + BOAMVNDVS, elongated bearded head right wearing helmet and chain-mail, crescent left, star right, A ornamented with pellets; reverse + AMTIOCNIA (sic), cross pattée, crescent in upper right angle, A's ornamented with pellets; buyer will receive a free copy of Coins of the Crusader States signed by Alex Malloy; scarce; from the collection of Alex G. Malloy, former dealer for 40 years. Ex A.J. Seltman Collection.
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