Narbonne, Raymond Berengar (1023-1067), denier. Boudeau 736, SCMF 4342. Obv: cross, BERINGARI. Rev: four circles arranged as a cross, NARBONA C. Weight 1.31 grams, 18 mm. About VF. A rare coin. $420.

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Louis VI (1108-1137), denier, Dreux. First type, Duplessy 96. Obv: church, +LVDOV_CVS REX. Rev: cross, omega in second and third quarters, +DRVCAS CASTA. Weight 1.13 grams, 20 mm. Good Fine or a little better. SOLD

#FR155

Toulouse, Guillaume IX of Aquitaine, "the Troubador", second reign (1119-1127), denier. P. Pierfitte 49, SCMF 4225. Obv: cross, S in second quarter, VVIELMO COM. Rev: crosslet, P (or crozier), and two vertical lines forming a triangle, +TOLOSA CIVI beginning at right. Weight 1.27 grams, 19 mm. VF. Guillaume IX, Duke of Aquitaine, was the great grandson of Hugues Capet, grandfather of Eleanor of Aquitaine, and great grandfather of Richard I the Lionheart and King John of England. He married Philippa of Toulouse, daughter of Guillaume IV of Toulouse in 1094, and in 1098 seized Toulouse and the surrounding county from Raymond IV, the hereditary Count of Toulouse. He was an ardent supporter of the troubadors of Aquitaine and Provence, and wrote several chansons of his own, which survive to the present. SOLD

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Toulouse, Alphonse-Jourdain (1112-1148), denier. Duplessy Féodales 1226. Obv: cross, croziers in second and third quarters, +ANFOS COMES. Rev: crosslet, crozier, and A forming a triangle, legend begins at bottom +TOLOSA CIVI. Weight 1.18 grams, 19 mm. VF. $225.

#FR154

Anglo-Gallic Aquitaine, Richard I the Lionheart as Duke (1172-1189), denier. Obv: ACIR / SVDR, retrograde RICARDVS, in two lines, cross above, W below. Rev: cross, +AQVITANIE. Elias 4d, a very rare variety. Weight 0.83 grams, 18 mm. good Fine - about VF. $320.

#FR127

Anglo-Gallic Aquitaine, Richard I the Lionheart as Duke (1172-1189), obole. Obv: RICA / RDVS in two lines, cross above, W below. Rev: cross, +AQVITANIE. Elias 6. Quite scarce. Weight 0.46 grams, 15 mm. Good Fine. $260.

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