Medieval coin – HCR115521

Obverse

Inscription:

G DVX ATENIS

Design:

cross potent

Reverse

Inscription:

ThEBE CIVIS

Design:

castle tournois

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

Frankish Greek denier tournois

Group

A3 var.1

Authority

Athens: duchy

Person

Guy II de la Roche, duke of Athens, 1287-1308

Dating

c. 1290-c. 1299

Mint

Thebes (Medieval)

Denomination

denier tournois

Metal

billon

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.78

Diameter (mm)

20.4

Acquisition method

unknown provenance

Source

unknown

Acquisition note

Possible provenance: Bodleian, old Ashmolean, Grantley, Rosenheim, etc.

Reference

G. Schlumberger - 1878 - Numismatique de l'Orient latin : pl. XIII.3

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 1994 - To Eurema tes Eleias/1964 / The Elis/1964 Hoard : pp. 69-70, GR10Δ

Reference

A.G. Malloy, I.F. Preston, A.J. Seltman - 1994 - Coins of the Crusader States : p. 386, no. 87a

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Coinage of the Crusades and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford : pp. 272-273, A3, and no. 1039

Reference

J. Baker - 2021 - Coinage and Money in Medieval Greece 1200-1430 : p. 1432, A3 var1, and pp. 1726-1727, no. 653

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, nristovska, jbaker