Follis - Tancred - 2nd type

Follis - Tancred - 2nd type - obverseFollis - Tancred - 2nd type - reverse

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Features

Issuer Principality of Antioch (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean)
Regent Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1101-1103, 1104-1112)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1101-1112
Value 1 Follis (1⁄228)
Currency Denier (1098-1268)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.1 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
345270
References KM# 63-70
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of Tancred facing, wearing turban and chain mail, holding sword over his shoulder with his right hand.

Lettering: KE BOIΘH TANKRI

Reverse

Cross pommée, fleuronée at base; in angles, IC-XC / NI-KA.

Lettering: IC NC NI KA

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1101-1112) 

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