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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2139898, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">That coin is fricken gros, my friend!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Fantastic new addition, brother ... I love those sweet medieval gros babies!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Ummmm, I have a few examples ... wanna see &#039;em? (again) </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; chrsmat, I bought this sweetie after seeing your sweet serpent-example!!</span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #000000">The Duke of Milan, Bernabo and Galeazzo II Visconti, AR</span><span style="color: #ff0000"> <font size="5">Grosso</font> </span><span style="color: #000000">or Pegione</span></b></p><p>1355-1378 AD</p><p>Diameter: 25 mm</p><p>Weight: 2.50 grams</p><p>Obverse: Snake with maiden in its mouth between B G; above (an eagle) an aquiletta R/S</p><p>Reverse: Ambrose on the throne</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]409043[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Oh, and I have a couple more super gros examples for ya ... </span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #000000">LORRAINE, City of Metz, AR</span><span style="color: #ff0000"> <font size="5">Gros</font></span></b></p><p>Provincial. Metz (évêché). Civic issues</p><p>1415-1540 A.D.</p><p>Weight: 2.93 grams</p><p>Obverse: S’ · STEPh’ · PROTh’ · m’ · (rosette stops), St. Étienne kneeling left; civic coat-of-arms of Metz to left and right; manus Dei above (two stars above the divine hand and a under the knees of the Saint)</p><p>Reverse: (shield) BИDICTV’ · SIT : nOmЄ’ · DNI’ · nRI’ · IhV’ · XPI’ ·/GROSVS (rosette) mETE (annulet and double annulet stops), cross pattée; star in each quarter</p><p>[ATTACH=full]409044[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #000000">Duke of Lorraine, Charles IV (2nd reign) </span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #000000">AR</span><span style="color: #ff0000"> <font size="5">Gros</font> </span></b></p><p>1661-1670 A.D.</p><p>Weight: 1.21 grams</p><p>Obverse: Crowned shield of arms</p><p>Reverse: Eagle</p><p>[ATTACH=full]409045[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">wow dude, you&#039;ve really been snaggin&#039; a few cool medievals lately, eh? (well played)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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