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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;seth77, post: 5132102, member: 56653&quot;]Extraordinary design and a bonanza of heraldry.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a <i>denier petit</i> from Avignon, presumably during the rule of Barral des Baux, ca. 1249-1251. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1204151[/ATTACH] </p><p><i>AR17mm 0.43g denier or obole, City of Avignon mint, cca. 1249.</i></p><p><i>+ AVINIO; heraldic key </i></p><p><i>+ NE-NS-IS; Long cross pattee </i></p><p><i>Boudeau 891, Poey d&#039;Avant 4131.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Barral had a very interesting career, from leading an anti-Angevin revolt in Provence to becoming Charles I d&#039;Anjou&#039;s main man in southern Italy in the 1260s.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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