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15 June 2019
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A rare Ducat of the Order of St. John in Rhodes

Starting Price: 850 CHF
Hammer Price:  1040 CHF
Lot 755

CRUSADERS. Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitallers). Fabrizio del Carretto, 1513-1521. Ducat (Gold, 22.5 mm, 3.51 g, 12 h), imitating the Venetian Ducat, mint of Rhodes. •F•FABRICII•D•CA - S•IOANNI / MF The Grand Master of the order kneeling left before St. John, jointly holding banner. Rev. •SIT•T •XPЄ•DΛT•OT - •RЄGIS •ISTЄ•DVC Christ Pantokrator standing facing in mandorla with nine stars. Friedberg 11. Gamberini 386 var. Schlumberger 14 var (legends). A fresh, sharp and clear ducat with a darkish old collection toning. Extremely fine.

From a European collection, assembled in 1990s.

Online bidding closes: 2 Jul 2019, 22:17:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 13:17:37 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1040 CHF by petrosj (2 bids)
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