Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Medieval Italy


Colonial Genoese, Part 1


Caffa (Part 1)


Silver


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Italy, Colonial Genoese (Genoese occupation), Caffa, ca. 1265-1475, struck 1420-1426,
Devlet Birdi Khan, AR Aspro, 15 mm, 0.86g
DV flower M D CARE,
stylized Genoese castle (city gate of Genoa),
4 pellets, in dotted circle/
Arabic legend with name of Devlet Birdi Khan,
Tamga with pellet, in circle
Lunardi C23
Posted January 2023








Italy, Colonial Genoese (Genoese occupation), Caffa, ca. 1265-1475, struck 1420-1433,
Devlet Birdi Khan or Mohamed Khan, AR Aspro Tartaro, 17 mm
+ D + M + CARA,
stylized Genoese castle (city gate of Genoa)/
Arabic legend, Tamga
Lunardi C26-27, Very Rare (R2)
ex Ghiglione auction M65, lot #117
Posted December 2021








Italy, Colonial Genoese (Genoese occupation), Caffa, 1265-1475, in the
name of Devlet Birdi Khan, AR Aspro, minted ?-1433, 0.62g
+ C ARRED,
stylized Genoese castle (city gate of Genoa)/
Arabic legend, Tamga, pellet within
Lunardi C30, Very Rare (R2)
Posted December 2016








Italy, Colonial Genoese (Genoese occupation), Caffa (Theodosia),
15th century AD, AR Bi-lingual Asper, 15 mm, 0.69g
+ C CARRE AC,
stylized Genoese castle (city gate of Genoa),
annulet within, pellet below/
garbled Arabic legend, Tamga, pellet above
Retowski 252, Rare (R1)
Posted April 2021