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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 3209490, member: 74712"]Awesome coin Seth - is it yours? It would be nice if we could see more details.</p><p><br /></p><p>By the way, here are some better photos of the coins in the OP:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]832944[/ATTACH] </p><p>French Feudal, Champagne</p><p>Henry II, r. 1180-97</p><p>Troyes Mint, AR Denier, 20.52 mm x 0.9 grams</p><p>Obv.: +HENRI COMES, Cross Pattee with annulet in 2nd and 3rd quarters</p><p>Rev.: +TRECAS CIVITAS, TEBO Monogram</p><p>Ref.: Roberts 4145</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]832950[/ATTACH] </p><p>French Feudal, Champagne</p><p>Henry II, r. 1181-1197</p><p>Provins Mint, AR Denier 18.4 mm x 1.0 grams</p><p>Obv.: CASTRI PRVVINS. Comb of Champagne, 'V' made of three triangles above, annulet on either side, legend beginning at 10hr.</p><p>Rev.: +HENRI COMES. Cross Pattee, pellet in first quarter, omega in second, alpha in third, and annulet in fourth</p><p>Ref.: Roberts, 4727 variety, De Wit 512-13 variety</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]832953[/ATTACH] </p><p>Italy - Rome</p><p>Roman Senate, c. 12-13th C.</p><p>AR Denier, 17.26 mm x 0.9 grams</p><p>Obv.: [RO]M[A CAPVT] MV[N]. Legend beginning at 3hr. Comb center, S above with sun to left and moon to right</p><p>Rev.: [SENATVS . P.O.R.]. Cross patee, 1st q. moon, 2nd q. pellet, 3rd q. star, 4th q. V</p><p>Ref.: Roberts 4733 Variety</p><p>Note: Imitative of Champagne</p><p><br /></p><p>I’m away from my reference a the moment, but I wonder if the reverse inscription on the Roman coin (not visible on my coin) is actually SENATVS P<b>Q</b>R instead of P<b>O</b>R... it would be an interesting continuation of the Roman senate if that is the case, and I wouldn’t put it past myself to have a typo...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 3209490, member: 74712"]Awesome coin Seth - is it yours? It would be nice if we could see more details. By the way, here are some better photos of the coins in the OP: [ATTACH=full]832944[/ATTACH] French Feudal, Champagne Henry II, r. 1180-97 Troyes Mint, AR Denier, 20.52 mm x 0.9 grams Obv.: +HENRI COMES, Cross Pattee with annulet in 2nd and 3rd quarters Rev.: +TRECAS CIVITAS, TEBO Monogram Ref.: Roberts 4145 [ATTACH=full]832950[/ATTACH] French Feudal, Champagne Henry II, r. 1181-1197 Provins Mint, AR Denier 18.4 mm x 1.0 grams Obv.: CASTRI PRVVINS. Comb of Champagne, 'V' made of three triangles above, annulet on either side, legend beginning at 10hr. Rev.: +HENRI COMES. Cross Pattee, pellet in first quarter, omega in second, alpha in third, and annulet in fourth Ref.: Roberts, 4727 variety, De Wit 512-13 variety [ATTACH=full]832953[/ATTACH] Italy - Rome Roman Senate, c. 12-13th C. AR Denier, 17.26 mm x 0.9 grams Obv.: [RO]M[A CAPVT] MV[N]. Legend beginning at 3hr. Comb center, S above with sun to left and moon to right Rev.: [SENATVS . P.O.R.]. Cross patee, 1st q. moon, 2nd q. pellet, 3rd q. star, 4th q. V Ref.: Roberts 4733 Variety Note: Imitative of Champagne I’m away from my reference a the moment, but I wonder if the reverse inscription on the Roman coin (not visible on my coin) is actually SENATVS P[B]Q[/B]R instead of P[B]O[/B]R... it would be an interesting continuation of the Roman senate if that is the case, and I wouldn’t put it past myself to have a typo...[/QUOTE]
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