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Medieval coin – HCR115737

Obverse

Inscription:

PhS P ACh TAR DR

Design:

cross potent

Reverse

Inscription:

NEPANTI CIVIS

Design:

castle tournois, fleur-de-lis with pellets to left and right underneath

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

Frankish Greek denier tournois

Group

DR2biii

Authority

Romania: despot (stated authority)

Person

Philip of Taranto, prince of Achaia, despot of Romania, 1304/6-1313 and 1296/8-1314

Dating

late 1304-c. 1306

Mint

Naupaktos (Medieval) (stated mint)

Denomination

denier tournois

Metal

billon

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.73

Diameter (mm)

20.7

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

1990

Source

Subak ex Hadziotis

Reference

G. Schlumberger - 1878 - Numismatique de l'Orient latin : pl. XIII.26

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 1994 - To Eurema tes Eleias/1964 / The Elis/1964 Hoard : pp. 70-71

Reference

A.G. Malloy, I.F. Preston, A.J. Seltman - 1994 - Coins of the Crusader States : p. 398, no. 114

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Coinage of the Crusades and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford : p. 279, DR2biii, and no. 1125

This specimen

Yes

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 2016 - Coins of the Frankish Occupation of Greece 1184-1566 : pp. 276 and 278

Reference

J. Baker - 2021 - Coinage and Money in Medieval Greece 1200-1430 : p. 1448, DR2biii, and p. 1740-1741, no. 727

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, nristovska, jbaker