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<p>[QUOTE="swish513, post: 2387766, member: 22068"][ATTACH=full]490134[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Given the other thread you started, please look at this, specifically the "O" in the quarter. It appears to me that Barcelona coins take on this identifier. There is a trefoil in the left quarter, which many a country used, but that "O"... (Keep in mind, I am searching with you.) Given that the "O" seems to be Spain, or Barcelona, let's look at those 2 options to find this legend. It's a Reverse legend, however names sometimes fall on the reverse. Sometimes, you only get fragments to names and titles. Here's what I see. "OMP" or "DMP" or "DIRO" or "DINO" or, well, hopefully you get the picture, in the quarter on the left. I could be wrong. Here's a suggestion, which will probably be wrong. Here's your Martin I coin. <a href="http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/162745" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/162745" rel="nofollow">http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/162745</a> The lettering is more consistent, but I'm not sold on it. However, I believe it's a start.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="swish513, post: 2387766, member: 22068"][ATTACH=full]490134[/ATTACH] Given the other thread you started, please look at this, specifically the "O" in the quarter. It appears to me that Barcelona coins take on this identifier. There is a trefoil in the left quarter, which many a country used, but that "O"... (Keep in mind, I am searching with you.) Given that the "O" seems to be Spain, or Barcelona, let's look at those 2 options to find this legend. It's a Reverse legend, however names sometimes fall on the reverse. Sometimes, you only get fragments to names and titles. Here's what I see. "OMP" or "DMP" or "DIRO" or "DINO" or, well, hopefully you get the picture, in the quarter on the left. I could be wrong. Here's a suggestion, which will probably be wrong. Here's your Martin I coin. [url]http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/162745[/url] The lettering is more consistent, but I'm not sold on it. However, I believe it's a start.[/QUOTE]
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