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Medieval coin – HCR115743

Obverse

Inscription:

IORGIVS GISI

Design:

cross potent

Reverse

Inscription:

ThINE CIVIS

Design:

castle tournois

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

Frankish Greek denier tournois

Group

Tinos

Authority

Tinos: lordship (stated authority)

Person

George I Ghisi, lord of Tinos, 1303-1311

Dating

first years of the fourteenth century to 1311

Mint

Tinos (Medieval) (stated mint)

Denomination

denier tournois

Metal

billon

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.7

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

2022

Source

Jean Elsen 150 lot 584

Acquisition note

ex Blankenberg

Reference

G. Schlumberger - 1878 - Numismatique de l'Orient latin : pl. XIII.29

Reference

A.G. Malloy, I.F. Preston, A.J. Seltman - 1994 - Coins of the Crusader States : p. 407

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Coinage of the Crusades and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford : p. 289

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 2016 - Coins of the Frankish Occupation of Greece 1184-1566 : p. 219, F107

Reference

J. Baker - 2021 - Coinage and Money in Medieval Greece 1200-1430 : pp. 1462-1463

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, jbaker