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Anonymous copper obol, Principality of Antioch, 1120-1140
Obverse: Towers and gate, part of a medieval fortification.

Anonymous copper obol, Principality of Antioch, 1120-1140
Reverse: AN/TIOC/HIA

Anonymous Follis, class C, mint of Constantinople, under Michael IV The Paphlagonian, 1034-1041 AD

Obverse: Three quarter standing figure of Christ Antiphonetes, right hand raised in benediction, Book of Gospels in left.
Reverse: Bejeweled cross,…

Billon (base silver) denier, mint of Valence, 11th century
Obverse: + S ΛPOLLINΛRS, cross pommée, large annulet 4th quarter.
Reverse.+VRBS VΛLENTIΛI, Angel.
The deniers of the mint of Valence along with those issued from the mints of Charters, Le…

Obverse: Lettering: BALDVINVS REX

Reverse: Lettering: DE IERVSALEM

Obverse: + BOAMANDVS , helmeted bust left, crescent in front star behind
Reverse: +ANTIOCHIA around cross downward crescent in 2nd quarter

The imposing cathedral of St Nicholas is located in the walled city of Ammochostos and dates to the 14th century. Its architecture mimics the cathedral in the French city of Reims. It was in this cathedral that the Frankish kings of Cyprus and…

Domed, cross-in-square church of the composite four-column type, with a narthex and porches. The wall masonry is pseudo-isodomic in the lower section and "cloisonné" in the upper part. The facades are decorated with a variety of brick ornaments. The…

Copper follis of Bohemond II, Principality of Antioch, 1126-1130
Obverse: Bust of St Peter; OAΠ- TPOC