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ID number: BIRBI-CR043 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: William de la Roche; Thebes Denomination: Obol Place made: Boeotia: Thebes Culture: Medieval Date made: 1280-1287 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 1.50 Weight (g): 0.47 Provenance: Whitting 0339; bt C. E. J. W. Feb. 1963; fd in Thessaly with "many other Æ". |

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Description: Obverse: fleur-de-lis in circle with legend around. Reverse: Genoese gateway, a pellet in field at r., in circle with legend around
Inscriptions: Obverse: + G […]V[…] ATϵNϵS (William Duke of Athens). Reverse: + ThE[..]E CIVI[…] (Of the city of Thebes).
Bibliography: CCS p. 384 no. 82
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