The tournois of Philippe are very likely Philippe IV or at most from the monnayage comun period of 1280-1290 with Philippe III until 1285. The...
The tournois are Louis IX and Philippe IV. For them a good reference is Duplessy Royales Tome I. The other seven can be looked up Boudeau Feodales...
Extraordinary design and a bonanza of heraldry. Here is a denier petit from Avignon, presumably during the rule of Barral des Baux, ca....
... and the corduroy blazer completes the outfit nicely :cat::cat::cat:
Due to the pandemic I find myself unable to sustain buying coins which is unfortunate as my numismatic interests helped a lot in my quest for...
Another spec, this time a RecGen 580 variation with a bare-head right in truncation: [ATTACH] AE24mm 5.10g copper assaria multiple, minted at...
Another pougeoise of Tripoli under Bohemond V of Antioch that could date as early as 1240: [ATTACH] AE16mm, 1g, copper pougeoise, minted at...
@DonnaML I think this is the decoration type on your lamp with the basic north-African shape from ca. 400:...
The shape of the lamp and the open canal to the beak, with the lamelar handle that goes down to the base of the lamp and the decorations on the...
Donna's lamp is a north-African type from around 400 or thereabouts. An extraordinary specimen for a late roman pottery lamp.
An interesting design employed by the city of Nurnberg as an imperial mint for Friedrich II von Staufen as Holy Roman Emperor: [ATTACH] As far...
Another interesting and this time early eastern siliqua of Valens: [ATTACH] AR17mm 1.61g silver siliqua, minted at Antioch, cca. second half of...
It's surprising how good silver alloys respond to acid solutions.
Alienor was an extraordinary woman. [ATTACH]
And the result after cleaning: [ATTACH]
A bit earlier than I would have expected.
Another variation from the late 12th century from the suzerainty of the Counts of Blois: [ATTACH] AR20mm, 0.74g, denier bléso-chartrain minted at...
Thibaut IV dit "le Chansonnier" is a very important 13th century figure. [ATTACH] Until 1222 when he came of age, Thibaut was under the regency...
@Ryro you now know the type, the minting place and the name of the lord, but your coin is not Thibaut II as the one posted by @TheRed but another...
It's an emission of Provins for certain.
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