CRUSADERS. Edessa. Joscelin I de Courtenay or Joscelin II, 1119-1150. Follis (Bronze, 22 mm, 3.27 g, 7 h). Nimbate bust of Christ facing, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. IЄVSЄΛЄN (somewhat blundered) Large cross in pelleted circle. CCS -. Metcalf, Crusades, p. 38. R. Pesant: Folles of Doubtful Attribution to Joscelyn de Courtenay, Count of Edessa, in: NumCirc XCIII.6 (July-August 1985), 3. Wäckerlin -. Cleaning scratches and with an edge crack, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 160 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |