★ A common coin, but the nicest example we have ever handled ★
CRUSADERS, Antioch. Bohémond III. 1163-1201. BI Denier (18 mm, .96 g.). Antioch mint. + BOAMVИDVS, bust left, wearing Norman helmet decorated with cross pattée and chainmail coif; crescent to left, five-rayed star to right / + ANTIOCHIA, cross pattée; crescent in second quarter.