Obol - Charles of Anjou

Features

Issuer	County of Tonnerre (French States)
Count	Charles I (1273-1285)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1273-1285
Value	1 Obol = ½ Denier (1⁄480)
Composition	Billon
Weight	0.37 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 198262
References	PA# 5860 Faustin Poey d'Avant; 1858. Monnaies féodales de France / Tome 1. Anjou, Auvergne, Berri, Bourbonnais, Bretagne, France, Limousin, Maine, Nivernais, Normandie, Perche, Touraine, Velay. Rollin et Feuardent, Paris, France. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Pointy cross with lily in second quarter.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MON REG SICILIE

Unabridged legend: Moneta regis Siciliae

Translation: Coinage of the king of Sicily.

Reverse

Pointy cross fleurdelisée.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ COM TORNODOR

Unabridged legend: Comes Tornodori

Translation: Count of Tonnerre.

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Numista Rarity index: 100

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 128 Lot 644	Mar 12, 2016	F	USD 541.62 (EUR 500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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