Denier - Bohemond III Majority Class E ND
| Billon | 0.9 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Antioch (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Bohemond III (1163-1201) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1163-1201 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1098-1268) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.9 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#55128 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Around cross downward crescent in 2nd quarter
Lettering: + ANTI⠖OCHIA
Comment
Type E is characterized by a trefoil of pellets reverese between the I and O of ANTIOCHIA.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Bohemond III, who was a prominent leader during the Crusades and played a significant role in the history of the Principality of Antioch.
