“Erat haec nostra moneta”

231, Lot: 558. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

WORLD. Italy. Lot of Nine (9) AR Denari. All coins: Lucca. AR Denaro (17mm, 0.99 g). Struck in the name of Holy Roman emperor, Heinrich III-V, 1039-1125. H formed with two Ts joined by central crossbar / LV/CL. All coins Fine with traces of encrustation. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Nine (9) coins in lot.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.

This coinage was used by the Crusaders.