Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 80 (Frankish Achaean denier of Matilda of Hainaut from Glarentza)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
1321
Not before (date)
1316
Comment
JLR 2023: Coin not found and examined. Identified as in Kenchreai III. Lost in 1968 with Hassia?
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 79, no. 1234 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
9
Has denomination
Denier
Numismatic Authority
Mathilde de Hainaut (princess of Achaea, 1316-1321)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
18.0
Numismatic Mint
Glarentza
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.89
Obverse Description
Cross with flaring arms within dotted border; name of ruler surrounding; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
✠ MAhAUTA P • AChⲈ
Reverse Description
Schema of Châtel tournois; to left and right, annulets; name of mint surrounding; within dotted border
Reverse Inscription
✠ D′CLARENTIA; below schema, m
Belongs to Historical Period
Frankish (Historical Period)
Material
Billon (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Christian Cross (Visual Motif)