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Principality of Kiev. Vladimir I. 980-1015. Billon Srebrennik (Fragment) 4Principality of Kiev. Vladimir I. 980-1015. Billon Srebrennik (Fragment)
Struck circa 1014-1015 .
Obverse :Nimbate figure of Prince Vladimir enthroned holding cross in left hand. His right hand is on his chest . legend ВЛАДИМИРЪ H or similar .
Reverse: Vladimir's tamgha ( Royal symbol of Rurick ) . legend А СТОЛЕ А СЕ ЕГО СРЕБРО or similar .
Sotnikowa/Spasski Type IVVladislav D12/17/23 at 13:29Serendipity: Fascinating fragment!
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Crusaders, Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II, Second Reign 1310 - 1324 AR grosCrusaders, Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II, Second Reign 1310 - 1324 AR gros
4.6 gr
hENRI REI DE, enthroned king holding globus cruciger in left hand and scepter in right over shoulder .
+ IERUSAL'M E D ChIP cross of Jerusalem .
CCS 64 ; Metcalf "The silver coinage of Cyprus , 1285-1382" Pl. 17 , 7. die D
Very rare reverse legend variant .Vladislav D07/04/23 at 12:09Anaximander: Such a great portrait.
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Crusaders . Principality of ANTIOCH . Bohemond III ( 1163-1201.)Crusaders . Principality of ANTIOCH . Bohemond III ( 1163-1201.) Denier
Early experimental type
Obv.: +BOAHVHDVS, bearded ,helmeted bust right in chain mail , cross on helmet , crescent upward left , star right .
Rev.: +ANTIOCHIA, cross with crescent upward in first quarter.
CCS 52 ; Metcalf 359
Very Rare .Vladislav D07/04/23 at 12:07Anaximander: Nice rarity and a great strike.
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Crusaders . Principality of ANTIOCH . Bohemond III ( 1163-1201.)Principality of ANTIOCH
Bohemond III ( 1163-1201.)
Denier ‘helmet’ type,
Obv.: +BOANVNDVS, helmeted bust left, pellet
below star in right field, crescent left field.
Rev.: +ANTIOCHIA, cross with crescent in second
quarter. CCS 65 for typeVladislav D07/04/23 at 12:04Anaximander: Better than Very Fine... Looks like Metcalf Class ...
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Kingdom of JERUSALEM. Struck during the siege of Jerusalem by Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem and Balian of Ibelin in 1187 . Bi Denier .Kingdom of Jerusalem . Struck during the siege of Jerusalem by Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem and Balian of Ibelin in 1187 . Bi Denier .
+ TVRRIS DAVIT (legend retrograde), Tower of David
+ SЄPVLChRVM DOMINI, view of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Slocum 288; cf. C.J. Sabine, “Numismatic iconography of the Tower of David and the Holy Sepulchre,” NC 1979, pl. 17, 3; N. du Quesne Bird, “Two deniers from Jerusalem, Jordan,” NumCirc LXXIII.5 (May 1965), p. 109; Metcalf, Crusades, p. 77; CCS 51.
Very Rare . Thirteen known example .
The Ernoul chronicle refers to Balian of Ibelin and the patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem stripped the silver and gold edicule from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for striking coins to pay those defending the city at it's last stand .Vladislav D05/26/22 at 22:09Simon: Caught my attention
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County of Tripoli, Raymond III (1152-87), Æ PougeoiseCounty of Tripoli, Raymond III (1152-87), Æ Pougeoise
Crescent and eight-pointed star with pellets between the rays, TRIPLIS (sic!)
Cross with arrows in the angles, no legend. 1.17 g.
Metc. 515, Schlumb. IV, 7 var., MPS p. 170, 10 var., Sabine 204 var.
Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG Basel Lagerliste 507, Feb. 1988, Nr. 358.
Ex Erich Wäckerlin collection
Ex Münzen & Medaillen GmbH
Auction 47 lot 45
Unpublished legend variant TRIPLIS Vladislav D10/12/19 at 19:33quadrans: Nice one
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County of Tripoli, Raymond III (1152-87), Æ PougeoiseCounty of Tripoli, Raymond III (1152-87), Æ Pougeoise
CVA TRIPOLIS crescent and eight pointed star.
Cross pommettée, arrow touching annulet in each angle.
16 mm, 1.40 g
CCS 10 ; Metcalf 513ff ;Wäckerlin 45
Ex Leu Numismatik web auction 8, lot 1803Vladislav D10/12/19 at 19:32quadrans: Interesting piece..
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County of Tripoli .Bohemond VII AD 1275 - 1287 . AR.GrosCounty of Tripoli .Bohemond VII AD 1275 - 1287 . AR.Gros
4.24 g.
Cross in twelve-foil, +SEPTIMVS: BOEMVNDVS: COMES Rv. Castle in twelve-foil, +CIVITAS: TRIPOLIS: SYRIE
Metc. 497, Schl. IV, 21, MPS p.175, 26. Pressure mark.
Ex Jan Lis, London 1973.
Ex Erich Wäckerlin collection
Ex Münzen & Medaillen GmbH
Auction 47 lot 71Vladislav D10/12/19 at 19:32quadrans: Wow, nice piece.. 
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Crusaders . Principality of Antioch, Late Anonymous 1250-1268 AE Crusaders . Principality of Antioch, Late Anonymous 1250-1268 AE
15.4 mm , 0.32 g.
A-N-T-V counterclockwise in the angles of a long cross pattée
blundered A-N-T-I in the angles of a long cross pattée
Seltman, NC 1966, p. 61, 2 var.; CCS 132 var.
Ex Slocum Collection, Sotheby's, London, Auction of March 6th, 1997, lot 164 ; ex collection of Alex G. Malloy ; Forum Ancient Coins,April 2013 ; Ex Erich Wäckerlin collection
Ex Münzen & Medaillen GmbH
Auction 47 lot 160 . Vladislav D07/13/19 at 07:29quadrans: Interesting piece..
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Crusaders, Frankish Greece , Duchy of Neopatras . John II Angelus-Comnenus AD 1303-1318.Billon denier tournois Crusaders, Frankish Greece , Duchy of Neopatras . John II Angelus-Comnenus AD 1303-1318.Billon denier tournois
Obverse : + ANGELVS SA B C , cross
Reverse : + DELLA PATCRA , castle tournois
CCS 125 Unrecorded variant .
Very Rare . Vladislav D07/04/19 at 12:34Mark R1: Cool looking coin.
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Crusaders. Lordship of Beirut. Raymond of Tripoli (1184-1186). AE-PougeoiseCrusaders. Lordship of Beirut. Raymond of Tripoli (1184-1186). AE-Pougeoise
Obverse: T.V.R.R.I.S.; tower of David, annulet each side of the tower
Reverse: + D.A.V.I.T.; eight pointed star
Ref.: Schlumberger Pl. III, 26 (attributed to the kingdom of Jerusalem, Guy de Lusignan); Malloy et al. 2; Metcalf 206 f.Vladislav D10/05/18 at 04:14Canaan: Nice!!!
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Crusader. Chios. Maona Society (1347-1385) AE DenaroCrusader. Chios. Maona Society (1347-1385) AE Denaro
Obverse : Three-towered castle façade , five rosettes around.
Reverse : Cross pattée; rosettes in each quarter.
Lunardi S15; Sclumberger pl. XV, 22.
RareVladislav D12/18/17 at 03:33quadrans: Nice find Vlad..
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Crusaders, Frankish Greece, Principality of Achaea, William of Villehardouin, 1245 - 1278 AE denier .Crusaders, Frankish Greece, Principality of Achaea, William of Villehardouin, 1245 - 1278 AE denier .
0.6 Gr.
Obverse : G P ACCAIE . Short cross pattee .
Reverse : + CORINTI . Genoese gateway .
CCS 1 ; Schl. XII,10. Metcalf 881-883
Extremely rareVladislav D11/08/17 at 21:12Nemonater: Congrats on a great find!
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County of Tripoli .Bohemond VI AD 1251-1275 . AR.GrosCounty of Tripoli .Bohemond VI AD 1251-1275 . AR.Gros
26mm, 4.20 g
O : +BOEMVNDVS COMES, cross in octofoil.
R : + CIVITAS TRIPOLI, star within octofoil.
CCS 22 , Metcalf 490
Ex. CNG 336 , lot 388. Vladislav D11/07/17 at 00:52Nemonater: A Beauty!
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County of Tripoli .Bohemond VI AD 1251-1275 . AR.GrosCounty of Tripoli .Bohemond VI AD 1251-1275 . AR.Gros
26mm, 4.20 g
O : +BOEMVNDVS COMES, cross in octofoil.
R : + CIVITAS TRIPOLI, star within octofoil.
CCS 22 , Metcalf 490
Ex. CNG 336 , lot 388. Vladislav D10/28/17 at 11:41Mat: Very nice!
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Crusaders . Principality of Antioch . Anonymous AE . Early 13th century ADCrusaders . Principality of Antioch . Anonymous AE . Early 13th century AD
18mm ; 1,0g.
Obverse : Knight on horseback right, holding banner .
Reverse : Voided long cross pattée; A-N-T-O in quarters .
Slocum 108 ; Metcalf 483 ; Schlumberger Pl. III, 11 (knight on horseback riding left ) ; CCS 136 ( Levon II of Armenia 1198-1219)
Ex. Lanz
Very Rare . Vladislav D09/07/17 at 00:18Simon: Another rare find, Nice!
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Crusaders .Principality of Antioch . Roger of Salerno, Regent (1112-1119), Æ Follis Crusaders .Principality of Antioch . Roger of Salerno, Regent (1112-1119), Æ Follis second type .
19mm / 4,14g.
Obverse : MH - OV.
The Virgin standing facing, orans.
Reverse : Legend in five lines.
KE BOH / ΘEITWCW / ΔOVλWP / OTSEPI / W.
CCS 8 ; Metcalf 89-94 ; Schlumberger Pl. II, 11
Ex. Lanz .Vladislav D09/07/17 at 00:17Simon: Nice find. I have not seen one before. Congrats!
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Kingdom of JERUSALEM. Struck during the siege of Jerusalem by Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem and Balian of Ibelin in 1187 . Bi Denier .Kingdom of Jerusalem . Struck during the siege of Jerusalem by Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem and Balian of Ibelin in 1187 . Bi Denier .
+ TVRRIS DAVIT (legend retrograde), Tower of David
+ SЄPVLChRVM DOMINI, view of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Slocum 288; cf. C.J. Sabine, “Numismatic iconography of the Tower of David and the Holy Sepulchre,” NC 1979, pl. 17, 3; N. du Quesne Bird, “Two deniers from Jerusalem, Jordan,” NumCirc LXXIII.5 (May 1965), p. 109; Metcalf, Crusades, p. 77; CCS 51.
Very Rare . Thirteen known example .
The Ernoul chronicle refers to Balian of Ibelin and the patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem stripped the silver and gold edicule from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for striking coins to pay those defending the city at it's last stand .Vladislav D11/01/16 at 11:32Kim B. N: Very nice indeed! If only a coin could tell its st...
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Kingdom of JERUSALEM. Struck during the siege of Jerusalem by Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem and Balian of Ibelin in 1187 . Bi Denier .Kingdom of Jerusalem . Struck during the siege of Jerusalem by Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem and Balian of Ibelin in 1187 . Bi Denier .
+ TVRRIS DAVIT (legend retrograde), Tower of David
+ SЄPVLChRVM DOMINI, view of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Slocum 288; cf. C.J. Sabine, “Numismatic iconography of the Tower of David and the Holy Sepulchre,” NC 1979, pl. 17, 3; N. du Quesne Bird, “Two deniers from Jerusalem, Jordan,” NumCirc LXXIII.5 (May 1965), p. 109; Metcalf, Crusades, p. 77; CCS 51.
Very Rare . Thirteen known example .
The Ernoul chronicle refers to Balian of Ibelin and the patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem stripped the silver and gold edicule from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for striking coins to pay those defending the city at it's last stand .Vladislav D04/05/16 at 03:00quadrans: Very interesting coin..
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crw 489/5 . Mark Antony with M. Aemilius Lepidus AR quinarius – Fulvia (wife of M. Antony) as Victory . 43BC Mark Antony with M. Aemilius Lepidus AR quinarius – Fulvia (wife of M. Antony) as Victory . 43BC
Lugdunum mint . 1.26g
Bust of Victory right
DVNI A XL LVGV, Lion standing right
Cr. 489/5. Syd.1160
Ex RomanorumVladislav D03/06/16 at 20:25Jay GT4: Always nice to have a Fulvia!
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Divus Germanicus AE Dupondius. Rome Mint Under Caligula 37-41 ADDivus Germanicus AE Dupondius.
Rome Mint Issued by Caligula in honor of his deceased father (Died in 19AD) 37-41 AD 11.95g
Obverse: GERMANICVS CAESAR Germanicus, bare-headed and cloaked, standing in quadriga, right, holding eagle tipped scepter
Reverse: SIGNIS RECEPT DEVICTIS GERM S C Germanicus bare-headed and cuirassed, right, with tunic standing, left, right hand raised and left holding aquila.
RIC I 57 (Gaius); BMC 94; Cohen 7
Ex Forum Auctions ( Jay GT4 )
Vladislav D03/06/16 at 20:24Jay GT4: Impeccable pedigree 
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Mark Antony and Octavian . AE As . 37 BC.Mark Antony and Octavian . AE As . 37 BC.
13.20g, 22mm . Thessalonica Mint . 37 BC.
Obv: Diademed head of Agonothesia, right.
Rev: legand ANT/KAI in two lines within wreath.
RPC(1) 1552, SNG ANS 819, SNG Copenhagen 375
Ex Andrew McCabe collection
Vladislav D01/04/16 at 00:58Jay GT4: This one isn't seen to often. Nice provenance...
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Crusaders, Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II, Second Reign 1310 - 1324 AR grosCrusaders, Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II, Second Reign 1310 - 1324 AR gros
4.6 gr
hENRI REI DE, enthroned king holding globus cruciger in left hand and scepter in right over shoulder .
+ IERUSAL'M E D ChIP cross of Jerusalem .
CCS 64 ; Metcalf "The silver coinage of Cyprus , 1285-1382" Pl. 17 , 7. die D
Very rare reverse legend variant .Vladislav D05/09/15 at 22:06Mat: Beautiful coin
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Crusaders, Frankish Greece, Principality of Achaea, William of Villehardouin, 1245 - 1278 AE denier .Crusaders, Frankish Greece, Principality of Achaea, William of Villehardouin, 1245 - 1278 AE denier .
0.7 Gr.
Obverse : G P ACCAIE . Short cross pattee .
Reverse : + CORINTI . Genoese gateway .
CCS 1 ; Schl. XII,10. Metcalf 881-883
Extremely rareVladislav D05/09/15 at 16:48quadrans: Interesting..
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crw 183/1 . Roman Republic, Anonymous Æ As. 169-158 BC.Roman Republic, Anonymous Æ As. 169-158 BC.
31mm, 29.31g. Rome mint.
Obverse:Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above .
Reverse:Prow of galley right; above, she-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; I (mark of value) to right.
Crawford 183/1.
Ex UBS 59, lot 6123 (January 2004) . Ex RBW Collection. Ex JHE .
Vladislav D03/09/15 at 14:55Matthew C5: I think that the green coloring really adds charac...
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crw 535/1 . Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar . Æ Sestertius or Dupondius. 38 BCOctavian and Divus Julius Caesar . Æ Sestertius or Dupondius. 38 BC .
30 mm , 20.80 grams . Italian (?) mint .
Obverse : CAESAR DIVI F, bare head of Octavian right .
Reverse : DIVOS IVLIVS, wreathed head of Divus Julius Caesar right .
Crawford 535/1; Sydenham 1335; RPC 620Vladislav D03/09/15 at 14:52Matthew C5: I can see your appreciation for a coin like this. ...
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Crusaders, Kingdom of Cyprus, Hugh I , 1205-1218 Crusaders, Kingdom of Cyprus, Hugh I , 1205-1218
Billon denier . 0.750g ; 16.3mm
Obverse: + • hVGO • REX •, cross pattée, crescent in upper left and lower right quarters, annulets in upper right and lower left quarter, pellet stops in legend .
Reverse : + • CYPRI •, gateway with battlements; struck with clashed dies, fragment of another coin attached to reverse .
CCS 12 ; Metcalf Class IV .
Ex Alex G. Malloy ; Ex A.J. Seltman ; Ex FORUM .Vladislav D03/05/15 at 22:45Mat: Interesting piece
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crw 480/4 . Julius Caesar. 44 B.C. AR denarius Julius Caesar. Rome mint, moneyer L. Aemilius Buca, lifetime issue c. mid Jan - Feb 44 B.C. ; AR denarius ( fragment ) .
14 mm, 1.26 g.
Obverse: Wreathed head of Julius Caesar right, CAESAR IMP before, P M divided by large crescent with horns up behind .
Reverse: Venus standing left, Victory in extended right, long scepter vertical behind in left, L AEMILIVS before, BVCA behind .
Crawford 480/4; HCRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22
Ex Moneta Numismatic ServicesVladislav D08/31/14 at 22:53David Atherton: That's a possibility too areich.
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crw 480/4 . Julius Caesar. 44 B.C. AR denarius Julius Caesar. Rome mint, moneyer L. Aemilius Buca, lifetime issue c. mid Jan - Feb 44 B.C. ; AR denarius ( fragment ) .
14 mm, 1.26 g.
Obverse: Wreathed head of Julius Caesar right, CAESAR IMP before, P M divided by large crescent with horns up behind .
Reverse: Venus standing left, Victory in extended right, long scepter vertical behind in left, L AEMILIVS before, BVCA behind .
Crawford 480/4; HCRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22
Ex Moneta Numismatic ServicesVladislav D08/31/14 at 19:01areich: It looks crystallized and broken to me rather than...
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crw 480/4 . Julius Caesar. 44 B.C. AR denarius Julius Caesar. Rome mint, moneyer L. Aemilius Buca, lifetime issue c. mid Jan - Feb 44 B.C. ; AR denarius ( fragment ) .
14 mm, 1.26 g.
Obverse: Wreathed head of Julius Caesar right, CAESAR IMP before, P M divided by large crescent with horns up behind .
Reverse: Venus standing left, Victory in extended right, long scepter vertical behind in left, L AEMILIVS before, BVCA behind .
Crawford 480/4; HCRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22
Ex Moneta Numismatic ServicesVladislav D08/31/14 at 07:01David Atherton: I wonder when this was clipped - in antiquity or l...
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crw 528/3 . Mark Antony and Octavian , AR Denarius , 41 BCMark Antony and Octavian , AR Denarius , 41 BC
21 mm , 3.50 g . Military Mint Traveling with Antony in Syria (?)
M . ANTON . IMP . III . VIR . R . P . C . AVG
Bare head of Marc Antony right
CAESAR . IMP . PONT . III . VIR . R . P . C .
Bare head of Octavian right
Sydenham 1194; Crawford 528/3
Ex JHE .
Vladislav D08/24/14 at 10:13Nick.vdw: I really like this type
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Domitian, 13 September 81 - 18 September 96 A.D.Domitian, 13 September 81 - 18 September 96 A.D.
Orichalcum sestertius . 23.502g, 35.6mm, 180o, Rome mint, 86 AD .
Obverse : IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XII CENS PER P P, laureate head right, wearing aegis
Reverse : IOVI VICTORI, S C, Jupiter seated left, Victory in extended right, long scepter vertical behind in left
RIC II part 1, 465; BMCRE II 373
Ex ForumVladislav D08/23/14 at 23:28Jay GT4: Decent portrait!
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crw 544/29 . Mark Antony, Triumvir and Imperator, 44 - 30 B.C., LEG XIVMark Antony, Triumvir and Imperator, 44 - 30 B.C., LEG XIV
Silver denarius . 18mm, 3.32g, Patrae? mint, 32 - 31 B.C.
Obverse : ANT•AVG / III VIR•R•P•C, galley right with rowers, mast with banners at prow, border of dots
Reverse LEG XIV, aquila (legionary eagle) between two legionary standards, border of dots .
Crawford 544/29
Ex JHEVladislav D08/23/14 at 23:27Jay GT4: I just bought a LEG XIV myself!
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crw 306/1 . Roman Republic , L. Valerius Flaccus , 107 BCRoman Republic , L. Valerius Flaccus , 107 BC
Silver denarius . 3.90 g. Rome mint
Obverse : Draped bust of Victory right, wearing pendant earring and bead necklace, mark of value XVI in monogram before, dotted border .
Reverse : L• VA[LE]RI - FLACCI in two lines downward before, Mars standing half-left, grasping inverted spear and trophy, apex with chin-strap before, grain ear in foreground behind, dotted border.
Lightly toned. Struck from fresher dies. Localized wear .
Crawford 306/1 . RCV 183.
Ex. Freeman & SearVladislav D02/08/14 at 23:53Sam: Amazing , Reverse.
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crw 306/1 . Roman Republic , L. Valerius Flaccus , 107 BCRoman Republic , L. Valerius Flaccus , 107 BC
Silver denarius . 3.90 g. Rome mint
Obverse : Draped bust of Victory right, wearing pendant earring and bead necklace, mark of value XVI in monogram before, dotted border .
Reverse : L• VA[LE]RI - FLACCI in two lines downward before, Mars standing half-left, grasping inverted spear and trophy, apex with chin-strap before, grain ear in foreground behind, dotted border.
Lightly toned. Struck from fresher dies. Localized wear .
Crawford 306/1 . RCV 183.
Ex. Freeman & SearVladislav D12/28/13 at 14:36TheEmpireNeverEnded: Mr. Washington!
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crw 306/1 . Roman Republic , L. Valerius Flaccus , 107 BCRoman Republic , L. Valerius Flaccus , 107 BC
Silver denarius . 3.90 g. Rome mint
Obverse : Draped bust of Victory right, wearing pendant earring and bead necklace, mark of value XVI in monogram before, dotted border .
Reverse : L• VA[LE]RI - FLACCI in two lines downward before, Mars standing half-left, grasping inverted spear and trophy, apex with chin-strap before, grain ear in foreground behind, dotted border.
Lightly toned. Struck from fresher dies. Localized wear .
Crawford 306/1 . RCV 183.
Ex. Freeman & SearVladislav D12/27/13 at 22:05Jay GT4: Great Mars!
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Kingdom of JERUSALEM. Amaury, 1163-1174 AD. AR Denier .Kingdom of JERUSALEM. Amaury, 1163-1174 AD. AR Denier .
obverse : AMALRICVS REX, cross pattée, annulets in upper right and lower left quarters;
reverse : + DE IERVSALEM, Church of the Holy Sepulchre
CCS 25-31Vladislav D11/20/13 at 04:00wileyc: very nice.
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County of Tripoli, Raymond II (1137-1152), Early Period (c.1137-1147), Æ PougeoiseCounty of Tripoli, Raymond II (1137-1152), Early Period (c.1137-1147), Æ Pougeoise, Tripoli mint , [RAIMVNDI COMITIS], small cross pattee, annulet in each angle, rev., [+MONETA TRIPOLIS], large cross potent, a pellet in two quarters, trefoil of pellets in others, CCS 3 Vladislav D11/08/12 at 21:58Aarmale: Great patina!
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 142/141 BCATTICA, Athens. Circa 142/141 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.46 g, 12h) . Thompson 209b (same rev. die)
Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; Macedonian helmet surmounted by a star to right, G on amphora, EM to left, magistrates DH/MH & IE/RW; all within wreath.
Ex CNG ; Ex Wayne C. PhillipsVladislav D10/28/10 at 18:55rover1.3: Nice coin!
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Tarsos, Cilicia, c. 160 - 135 B.C.Bronze AE 21, SNG Cop 327
O : turreted head of Tyche right, D behind
R : TARSEWN, Zeus seated left on throne, scepter with eagle in right, monograms behind
Ex FORUMVladislav D10/28/10 at 18:54rover1.3: Beautiful
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Crusader . Greece under Republic of Venice, Doge Antonio Venier, 21 October 1382 - 23 November 1400Billon tornesello, Stahl tornesello 14 - 17
O : + ANTO VENERIO DUX, cross pattée
R : + VEXELIFER VENETIA, winged lion of San Marco, seated facing, holding a book
Ex FORUM ; Ex Chalkis Hoard ; Ex Alex G. Malloy
The tornesello was minted in Venice but was specifically designated for use by the administrators of colonies of Coron and Modon, Negroponte and Crete. Struck in an alloy of 1/9 silver, they were intended as a replacement for the Frankish denier tournois, last minted in 1350 .Vladislav D10/28/10 at 10:38Stkp: very nice
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 142/141 BCATTICA, Athens. Circa 142/141 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.46 g, 12h) . Thompson 209b (same rev. die)
Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; Macedonian helmet surmounted by a star to right, G on amphora, EM to left, magistrates DH/MH & IE/RW; all within wreath.
Ex CNG ; Ex Wayne C. PhillipsVladislav D10/28/10 at 02:38Randygeki(h2): cool addition
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Crusaders, Epirus, Frankish Greece, Philip of Taranto, 1294 - 1313Billon denier . Malloy 111 Lepanto mint, c. 1294 - 1307
O : + PhS P TAR DESP, cross pattée, fleur-de-lis at beginning of legend, angular closed E
R : + NEPANTI CIVIS, castle tournois, pellet at end of legend, angular E, V with open bottom and no serif at the foot .
Ex FORUM Ex Alex G . Malloy Ex A.J. SeltmanVladislav D10/21/10 at 03:38wileyc: nice photography for these, and nice coins
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