Rare and in great shape, I have been watching that spec myself. For the late roman bronze types an excellent type classification can be found on...
What an extraordinary example!
If medievals are permitted, here is a very rare denaro imperiale of Heinrich VII von Luxemburg/Enrico VII di Lussemburgo as King of the Romans...
This particular trachy could be assigned to either Manuel of the Komnenodoukai of Thessalonica (1230-1237) or to Michael II of the Komnenodoukai...
What is the most interesting aspect of this coinage is the fact that it is possible that this type had its beginnings in the 410 campaign of...
Hi, I know of this type, as it is one of the more popular German coinages and has been used by prelates and secular lords alike in the 12th and...
In 414-415 the Visigoths based in Septimania and Aquitaine propped Priscus Attalus in his second usurpation and a local Gallic mint, located...
I would say that if you only need a catalog Malloy is good enough. It's easy to use and very intuitive and most importantly it makes for a fun...
Your second specimen from Jacobowitz collection is what Tzamalis calls the "secondary mint" opened by Guy II very likely after coming of age and...
Here are some more pics of the Frankish structures in the Duchy and the de la Roche fiefs in Argolida: [ATTACH] The keep at Markopoulo and its...
A short historical and numismatic overview By 1285/6, Charles I d'Anjou was dead and his heir Charles II was held captive in Messina to the...
Head right deniers are before Class A type for Bohemond III so at the beginning of the series in 1163. Where is still some discussion is where...
VD76's coins are specialist picks. Those knight to the right types are 1163 "experimental types" possibly the first "helmeted" deniers minted.
The article I wrote for Koinon II will add some insights about the political and monetary context of early 14th century in northern France and...
I think your coin is in fact Galla and that can be determined by the form of the hairstyle and the 4 cords fastening the headdress and/or holding...
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We were last summer following the Third Crusade route and some of the northern Israel National Trail before going to Abu Ghosh and Jerusalem...
Or the three of us. [ATTACH] The remains of the late 12th century walls of Jaffa Gate citadel.
Who even was that Seth guy from years ago lol.
Glad you ventured into Crusader coinage and history. Here is a denier of Antioch minted for Bohemond III during the Regency (very likely Reynald...
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