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<p>[QUOTE="seth77, post: 4888777, member: 56653"]I see there wasn't much interest in these deniers of Antioch and their story, possibly due to my rather poor photographs. Here's another addition with equally poor photography. </p><p><br /></p><p>In a lot of a dozen or so low to no-value items that sold for 11EUR, along 5 small tokens PLUS ULTRA of Nurnberg of the 1800s, 2 quattrini of Milan from the 17 to 18th century, some (4-5) slugs, 2 Arabic writing coppers, a rectangular weight cut probably from a Byzantine follis, etc, this small copper appeared:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1179800[/ATTACH] </p><p>AE15x14mm 0.43g</p><p><br /></p><p>It's ugly as hell, pitted, corroded, under-struck on a pathetic flan and almost indistinguishable if you don't already know the type. It's a pougeoise or a fractional denier from the County of Tripoli during the first part of the reign of Raymond II (ca. 1137-1147).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1179804[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>They are usually bad but this has to be the worst I have ever seen. Still an absolute bargain for 11EUR.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="seth77, post: 4888777, member: 56653"]I see there wasn't much interest in these deniers of Antioch and their story, possibly due to my rather poor photographs. Here's another addition with equally poor photography. In a lot of a dozen or so low to no-value items that sold for 11EUR, along 5 small tokens PLUS ULTRA of Nurnberg of the 1800s, 2 quattrini of Milan from the 17 to 18th century, some (4-5) slugs, 2 Arabic writing coppers, a rectangular weight cut probably from a Byzantine follis, etc, this small copper appeared: [ATTACH=full]1179800[/ATTACH] AE15x14mm 0.43g It's ugly as hell, pitted, corroded, under-struck on a pathetic flan and almost indistinguishable if you don't already know the type. It's a pougeoise or a fractional denier from the County of Tripoli during the first part of the reign of Raymond II (ca. 1137-1147). [ATTACH=full]1179804[/ATTACH] They are usually bad but this has to be the worst I have ever seen. Still an absolute bargain for 11EUR.[/QUOTE]
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