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Medieval coin – HCR70259

Obverse

Inscription:

FLORENS P ACh

Design:

cross potent

Reverse

Inscription:

DE CLARENCIA

Design:

castle tournois

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

Frankish Greek denier tournois

Group

FHA1

Authority

Achaia: principality

Person

Florent of Hainaut, prince of Achaia, 1289-1297

Dating

1294-1297

Mint

Clarentza (Medieval)

Denomination

denier tournois

Metal

billon

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.67

Diameter (mm)

18.8

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1974

Source

N. du Qusne Bird

Reference

G. Schlumberger - 1878 - Numismatique de l'Orient latin : pl. XII.18

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 1994 - To Eurema tes Eleias/1964 / The Elis/1964 Hoard : FHA1

Reference

A.G. Malloy, I.F. Preston, A.J. Seltman - 1994 - Coins of the Crusader States : p. 361, no. 13a

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Coinage of the Crusades and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford : p. 261, F2, and no. 955

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 2016 - Coins of the Frankish Occupation of Greece 1184-1566 : p. 90 and p. 272, FHA1

Reference

J. Baker - 2021 - Coinage and Money in Medieval Greece 1200-1430 : p. 1396, FHA1

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, nristovska, jbaker