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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;+VGO.DVCKS, post: 8117953, member: 110504&quot;]Just won this.&nbsp; Antioch, Tancred as (nephew and) regent of Bohemond I, who was variously imprisoned by Alexius I, 1101-3; in Europe recruiting support from 1104; and campaigning fruitlessly against Alexius from 1107-1111.&nbsp; I liked how closely this one copies Byzantine Anonymous folles, along with actually being in Tancred&#039;s name.&nbsp; ...The overstriking doesn&#039;t seem to match any Antiocene issue; it might be on an actual Byzantine example.&nbsp; Malloy Antioch: 5.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1413037[/ATTACH]</p><p>It complements this one, which people here have seen too many times (the cross with a proper Byzantine inscription; Tancred in chain mail, with a sword, wearing a turban --sorry to those of you with better examples than this):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1413042[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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