Medieval coin – HCR70262

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)

0.89

Diameter (mm)

18.5

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition collection reference

Patra 1955C (Baker 2021 pp. 840-843 no. 160) = Patrai I

Acquisition date

1991

Source

Eve Stewart ex J.R. Stewart Patra II

Acquisition credit

Presented by Eve Stewart ex J.R. Stewart Patra II, 1991.

Hoard name

Patra 1955C (Baker 2021 pp. 840-843 no. 160)

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

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Three hoards of deniers tournois from Frankish Greece :

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 2016 - Coins of the Frankish Occupation of Greece 1184-1566 : pp. 90 and 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