Pougeoise - Bohemond III or Bohemond IV Cross with stars
Features
| Issuer |
Principality of Antioch
(Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean)  |
|---|---|
| Prince |
Bohemond IV (1201-1216, 1219-1233)
Bohemond III (1163-1201) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1175-1216 |
| Value | Pougeoise = ¼ Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1098-1268) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 43733 |
| References | Metcalf1# 472 David Michael Metcalf. Coinage of the Crusaders and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Alex G. Malloy, Irene Fraley Preston, Arthur J. Seltman; 2004. Coins of the Crusader States 1098-1291: including the Kingdom of Jerusalem and its vassal states of Syria and Palestine, the Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus (1192-1489), and the Latin Empire of Constantinople and its vassal states of Greece and the Archipelago : new addendum with Knights of Rhodes (2nd Edition). Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. |
Obverse
Short cross pattée with star in each corner, within inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ ANTIOCHIA
Reverse
Fleur-de-lis with four pellets surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ BOAMVNDVZ
Translation: Bohemond
Comments
This type is most often attributed to Bohemond IV, though in a recent auction, Elsen attributed this example to late in the reign of Bohemond III ("fin du 12e s." = end of 12th century)
© Jean Elsen et ses Fils
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1175-1216) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 90
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