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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2990085, member: 74712"]I feel you on the Eleanors - I probably overpaid for mine, but I hadn’t seen any for a while so I pulled the trigger anyway:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]737424[/ATTACH] </p><p>French Feudal, Aquitaine</p><p>Eleanor, r. 1185-1204</p><p>AR Denier, 17.86mm x 0.8 grams</p><p>Obv.: + DVCISIT, M above, A below, two cross pattee on either side</p><p>Rev.: + AQVITANIE, Cross Pattee inside</p><p>Ref.: AGC 9B (1/a), Duplessy 1025 (Anonymous of William X), Roberts 4313, SCBC 8011, De Wit 401</p><p><br /></p><p>I’ll probably upgrade at some point. HI and Stephen are tough - my criteria has been good/decent portrait, and enough of the legend to be able to identify it. My Stephen fits that fine, but my HI is a bit of a stretch - it was just a tiny element on the reverse legend that allowed me to figure out the mint/moneyer:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]737427[/ATTACH] </p><p>England</p><p>Henry I, r. 1100-1135 (1125-1135)</p><p>Bury St. Edmunds AR Penny, 17.16 mm x 0.8 grams</p><p>Obv.: +hEN[R]I[CVS]. Bust facing crowned and diademed, head three-quarters left, sceptre in right hand</p><p>Rev.: [+]G[ILEBE]RT[:ON]:E[DM]N. Quadrilateral with incurved sides and lis at each angle over cross fleury</p><p>Ref.: North 871, SCBC 1276, De Wit 3186</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]737433[/ATTACH] </p><p>England</p><p>Stephen, r. 1135-1154 (c. 1136-45)</p><p>London Mint, AR Watford Type Penny, 19.17mm x 1.1 grams</p><p>Obv.: S[TIEFNE RE]X. Bust right, crowned and diademed, holding sceptre in right hand</p><p>Rev.: ADEL[ARD : ON : LVN]. Cross moline with fleur in each angle</p><p>Ref. North 873, SCBC 1278, CC99 ST1D-005, De Wit 3189[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2990085, member: 74712"]I feel you on the Eleanors - I probably overpaid for mine, but I hadn’t seen any for a while so I pulled the trigger anyway: [ATTACH=full]737424[/ATTACH] French Feudal, Aquitaine Eleanor, r. 1185-1204 AR Denier, 17.86mm x 0.8 grams Obv.: + DVCISIT, M above, A below, two cross pattee on either side Rev.: + AQVITANIE, Cross Pattee inside Ref.: AGC 9B (1/a), Duplessy 1025 (Anonymous of William X), Roberts 4313, SCBC 8011, De Wit 401 I’ll probably upgrade at some point. HI and Stephen are tough - my criteria has been good/decent portrait, and enough of the legend to be able to identify it. My Stephen fits that fine, but my HI is a bit of a stretch - it was just a tiny element on the reverse legend that allowed me to figure out the mint/moneyer: [ATTACH=full]737427[/ATTACH] England Henry I, r. 1100-1135 (1125-1135) Bury St. Edmunds AR Penny, 17.16 mm x 0.8 grams Obv.: +hEN[R]I[CVS]. Bust facing crowned and diademed, head three-quarters left, sceptre in right hand Rev.: [+]G[ILEBE]RT[:ON]:E[DM]N. Quadrilateral with incurved sides and lis at each angle over cross fleury Ref.: North 871, SCBC 1276, De Wit 3186 [ATTACH=full]737433[/ATTACH] England Stephen, r. 1135-1154 (c. 1136-45) London Mint, AR Watford Type Penny, 19.17mm x 1.1 grams Obv.: S[TIEFNE RE]X. Bust right, crowned and diademed, holding sceptre in right hand Rev.: ADEL[ARD : ON : LVN]. Cross moline with fleur in each angle Ref. North 873, SCBC 1278, CC99 ST1D-005, De Wit 3189[/QUOTE]
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