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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Orielensis, post: 4956304, member: 96898&quot;]These dineros from medieval Aragon (today part of Spain) arrived recently. Jaime (or James) I &quot;the Conqueror&quot; is easily recognizable by not having cheeks. When his grandson Jaime II &quot;the Just&quot; issued a new large emission of dineros in 1307, he generally copied granpa&#039;s design, but refined the features of the royal bust quite a bit:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1191410[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Kingdom of Aragon, under James I “the Conqueror”, BI dinero, 1213-1276 AD, Jaca mint. Obv: ARAGON; crowned bust of James I l. Rev: +IACOBVS : REX; patriarchal cross. 19mm, 0.80g. Ref: Crusafont i Sabater 1992, 318. </font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1191411[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Kingdom of Aragon, under James II “the Just”, BI dinero, 1291–1327 AD (struck ca. 1308 AD), Sariñena mint. Obv: ARAGON; crowned bust of James II l. Rev: +IACOBVS : REX; patriarchal cross. 18mm, 0.85g. Ref: Crusafont i Sabater 1992, 364. </font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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