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Medieval coin – HCR115538

Obverse

Inscription:

DUX ATENES

Design:

cross potent

Reverse

Inscription:

TEBAR CIVIS

Design:

castle tournois

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

Frankish Greek denier tournois

Group

DVX ATENES / T(h)EBA(R)

Authority

Athens: duchy (stated authority)

Person

Athenian interregnum 1308-1309

Dating

October 1308 - April 1309

Mint

Thebes (Medieval) (stated mint)

Denomination

denier tournois

Metal

billon

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.46

Diameter (mm)

19.7

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1991

Source

Eve Stewart ex J.R. Stewart

Reference

P. Lambros - 1874 - Unedierte Mittelaltermünzen von Athen und Naxos : p. 192, no. 2

Reference

G. Schlumberger - 1878 - Numismatique de l'Orient latin : pl. XIII.4

Reference

A.G. Malloy, I.F. Preston, A.J. Seltman - 1994 - Coins of the Crusader States : pp. 389-390, nos 98b and 102

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Coinage of the Crusades and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford : p. 275, A6

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 2016 - Coins of the Frankish Occupation of Greece 1184-1566 : p. 195, F88a and c

Reference

J. Baker - 2021 - Coinage and Money in Medieval Greece 1200-1430 : p. 1437, DVX ATENES / ThEBA CIVIS

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, jbaker, nristovska