Hi, @Alegandron I can't remember ever having that Valentinian but I'm glad you have it now.
This is Georganteli's article.
Unfortunately I don't own any of the magazines and I doubt you can find them digitized, like you, I know about them from references.
All specs in the literature, and particularly those presented by Georganteli and Bendall were open to debate whether both figures were male or...
What an excellent strike and possibly the best example for the fact that: 1. both figures are male (Despotes, so an ID of Anna de Savoia is now...
It might add to an indirect hint about the use/acceptance of Fatimid silver up to around Vienne. A very possible scenario considering that the...
The coinage of Vienne is usually very common. The earlier coinage, the grand deniers are scarcer. But this grand denier, minted most likely...
She's an awesome creature.
These used to be extremely rare: [ATTACH]
What next, trying to prove that Ancient Aliens don't exist?
It was Ares.
No problem. Glad I could help out.
I recommend getting Robert Kool's articles on Crusader coinage and up to date discoveries from Israel. For the "heavy deniers" of Amalric "The...
Probably poorer than this: [ATTACH]
According to Kool (p. 146) your type is contemporary to the specimen I posted. But that is if you just take into account the shape of the A (btw,...
Lanz does not reply as a rule, but if you show proof of a coin being forgery they will consider withdrawing it. In 2013 I wrote to them about a...
Around the mid 1160s, the Holy Sepulchre complex, whose building began as early as the 1140s, during the reign of Queen Melisende of Jerusalem, is...
I think it is good and encouraging that new auction houses get this kind of interest and get the chance to earn for themselves and their...
No prob, always nice to see interesting medieval coinage.
There is no catalog for Neopatria so Tzamalis p. 107 B4 would have to do.
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