Good luck. They were not the only women to wield power in the 13th century, but their coinages are extensive enough to be collected.
Or the parisii of Alienor de Vermandois of the 1190s and 1200s from Saint Quentin which are a bit scarcer.
People interested in coinages under the authority of women of the period might try the likes of Alienor d'Aquitaine, Mahaut/Maud/Mathilde II de...
The early(?) Anastasius copper fractions and the silver fractions which might as well have been the blueprints for the Merovingian silver deniers...
Why did you pick this id for this issue? I'm asking because I too favor an unpopular idea, rather than the conventional Mankaphas, although not Peter.
Regarding Fulk, the latest research (Kool, 2013) seems to indicate that the billon coinage of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem might have started...
Looks like something you'd get as a surprise from Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs.
Also things of great interest that I'm reading now: - Il fenomeno della moneta in tomba di epoca medievale nell' Italia nord-occidentale:...
As far as I understand and despite Edward's fame as a wrathful overlord, the animosity wasn't as intense as one would think. Either him by the end...
I wish you luck, they are quite rare.
Jean de Dreux inherited the title of Earl of Richmond after his father awarded it to him together with his role as Peer of England in 1268, which...
I'm torn between Schlumberger's Numismatique de l'Orient Latin: [ATTACH] and Malloy et al Coins of the Crusader States: [ATTACH]
Back with some more details: There seem to be 3 different coinages for Scodingue in this early phase of comtal coinage, all of them likely in or...
I think that Scodingue is the best bet. The flan is too large for a 12th century denier of the Viscounty of Albi (it's even big for an earlier...
I'm very surprised this coin didn't interest anyone for 30CAD: [ATTACH]
Hi, I am away from my references and not at all confident enough but what we need to be focusing on is the monogram. The legends are degenere and...
Got mine yesterday, with a great discount from Archaeopress. Great quality paper and printing, excellent style.
Saddened by the news like every fan of medieval numismatics.
During the first half of the 13th century, and while the Spanish Reconquista was in full effect, gathering barons and knights from Provence to...
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