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Medieval coin – HCR70278

Obverse

Inscription:

YSABELLA P ACh

Design:

cross potent

Reverse

Inscription:

DE CLARENCIA

Design:

castle tournois

Information

Note

clashes with / once known as HCR47615

Period

Medieval

Category

Frankish Greek denier tournois

Group

IVA1

Authority

Achaia: principality

Person

Isabelle of Villehardouin, princess of Achaia, 1297-1301

Dating

1299-1301

Mint

Clarentza (Medieval)

Denomination

denier tournois

Metal

billon

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.77

Diameter (mm)

17.8

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1969

Source

Muenzen und Medaillen

Reference

G. Schlumberger - 1878 - Numismatique de l'Orient latin : pl. XII.19

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 1994 - To Eurema tes Eleias/1964 / The Elis/1964 Hoard : IVA1

Reference

A.G. Malloy, I.F. Preston, A.J. Seltman - 1994 - Coins of the Crusader States : p. 362, no. 15a

Reference

D.M. Metcalf - 1995 - Coinage of the Crusades and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford : p. 263, Y1, and no. 964

Reference

A. Tzamalis - 2016 - Coins of the Frankish Occupation of Greece 1184-1566 : p. 90 and p. 272, IVA1

Reference

J. Baker - 2021 - Coinage and Money in Medieval Greece 1200-1430 : p. 1400, IVA1, and pp. 1706-1707, no. 529, and book cover

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, cgallacher, jbaker