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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 3217234, member: 85693&quot;]I too &quot;accidentally&quot; got a medieval coin in a lot a while back, somewhat similar to the OP, I think.&nbsp; But I am woefully ignorant about these things.&nbsp; My attribution is based on my best efforts and a lot of squinting. </p><p><br /></p><p>And I agree, FitzNigel - a guide to mediaeval coins would be great - something basic with lots of big pictures and maps. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]836788[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>France - Obol Tournois</b></p><p><b>King Philip IV the Fair</b></p><p><b>(c. 1290-1295 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Tours Mint</b></p><p>+ PhILIPPVS R(V)X, cross pattée / TVRONVS CIVIS, Châtel Tournois surmounted</p><p>by a cross.</p><p>Duplessy 226 - C.227 - L.231</p><p>(0.40 grams / 15 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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