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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ValiantKnight, post: 1781349, member: 44210&quot;]Straight from the Crusades:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><u><b>King Bohemond III</b></u><b> (</b><b>ruled 1149-1201)</b>, <b>Principality of Antioch</b></p><p>AR Denier (fun fact: &quot;denier&quot;, a French word, comes from the Roman &quot;denarius&quot;, which has also become the origin of the word for money in several of today&#039;s Romance languages: dinero in Spanish, dinheiro in Portuguese, and denaro in Italian)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Obv:+BOAMVNDVS, Helmeted head left and wearing chainmail, crescent to left, star to right</p><p>Rev: +ANTIOCHIA around cross and downward crescent in second quarter, three annulets between I and O of ANTIOCH</p><p>Antioch mint, struck 1163-1201 AD, 17 mm wide</p><p><img src="http://i1197.photobucket.com/albums/aa429/LurkingNinja/BohemondIIIDenier.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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