World Silver & Bronze Coins - India - Russia
Lot 1319 SESSION 7 (11.30AM WEDNESDAY 30TH MARCH) World Silver & Bronze Coins - India - Russia
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180
ITALY, Apulia (duchi), Ruggero Borsa, (1085-1111), AE follis, 20mm, (2.50 g), Salerno mint (Campania), obv. crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, [stars flanking], rev. ROG[E]/RI[VS]/DV[X] in three lines; trace of star above, (Bellizia 80, CNI XVIII 319, Travaini 87, MEC 14, 111, see Vecchi, Auction I, Feb 1-2, 1996 [lot 1267]); William Duke of Apulia, (1111-1127), AE fraction, obv. bust of Christ facing, rev. cross with letters V-V D-X in corners, (Bellizia 105, Cappelli 88, Vecchi I, [lot 1283-4]). First coin nearly fine, dark brown patina, second with green patina both with rough surfaces, rare. (2)
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from CNG eSale 344, February 12, 2015 (lot 588), for the first coin and the second coin from V.C. Vecchi (with his ticket), August 16, 1972.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 1317
ITALY, Normans in Calabria, Roger I (1072-1101), AE trifollaro (10.60 g), obv. knight with triangular ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1318
ITALY, Apulia (duchi), Salerno (in Campania), Robert Guiscard, (1077-1085), AE follaro, obv. bust of Christ ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1319 This lot
ITALY, Apulia (duchi), Ruggero Borsa, (1085-1111), AE follis, 20mm, (2.50 g), Salerno mint (Campania), obv. ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1320
ITALY, Salerno, Anfuso, Princeps of Capua, (1135-1144), AE follaro, 13mm, (1.23 g), Capua mint, obv. ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1321
SICILY, Normans, Roger II, as Count of Calabria and Sicily, and Duke of Apulia, (1105-1154), ...
Estimate $100