Richard I The Lionheart Anglo-Gallic issues

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by Antonius Britannia, May 3, 2021.

  1. Antonius Britannia

    Antonius Britannia Well-Known Member

    Richard I on Horseback, in full battlefield Armor lionhorse.jpg
    Richard I 1172-1199
    Anglo-Gallic Poitou AR Denier 0.97g
    S. 8008
    ex Civitas
    RichardIaqu.jpg
    Richard I 1172-1185
    Anglo-Gallic Aquitaine AR Denier .881g 19mm
    S. 8004 Elias 4c
    ex Davissons
    lionheart.jpg

    Richard's name is only found on his Anglo-Gallic issues, as his English AR penny was coined under the name Henricus (Henry II) his father.
     
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  3. 7Jags

    7Jags Well-Known Member

    Wow, I like the action figure! Is that plastic or metal, and if I may ask where did you get it from?
     
  4. FitzNigel

    FitzNigel Medievalist

    Always a fan of Richard’s coins. I haven’t yet picked up a Denarius from Aquitaine, but I did recently get this obole

    Med-05a-FAqu-1168-Richard I-O-6-1a.jpg French Feudal - Aquitaine
    Richard I, r. 1168-1185; Bordeaux Mint, BL Obole, 14.20 mm x 0.40 grams
    Obv.: + / RICA / RDVS / ω, in four lines
    Rev.: +AQVITANIE, cross pattée
    Ref.: AGC 6 (1/a), Duplessy 1034, SCBC 8005, De Wit 400
     
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  5. Antonius Britannia

    Antonius Britannia Well-Known Member

    Not mine, and it is retired now. It is a painted miniature from:
    https://www.kingandcountry.com/richard-lionheart-p-5033

    They do high end, custom painted 30:1 table top miniatures
     
  6. Antonius Britannia

    Antonius Britannia Well-Known Member

    Fantastic obole!
     
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