SCA-Coins-art - 5/30/15
"SCA-Coins-art" by THLord Stefan li Rous. A collection of photos and info about SCA minted coins that I've been sent. To add more, see the form at the end of this file.
NOTE: See also the files: coins-msg, p-Engsh-coins-lst, scales-msg, metals-msg, Mk-Plgrm-Souv-art, casting-msg, pewter-msg, Beg-Pwtr-Cast-art.
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NOTICE -
This article was submitted to me by the author for inclusion in this set of files, called Stefan's Florilegium.
These files are available on the Internet at: http://www.florilegium.org
Copyright to the contents of this file remains with the author or translator.
While the author will likely give permission for this work to be reprinted in SCA type publications, please check with the author first or check for any permissions granted at the end of this file.
Thank you,
Mark S. Harris...AKA:..Stefan li Rous
stefan at florilegium.org
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Some of the info on these coins is incomplete. If you have information to fill in the blanks on any of these coins, please feel free to email me with that information at: StefanliRous at gmail.com . To submit a new coin, please see the form at the end of this article.
Thanks,
Stefan
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These coins are listed by categories and then in rough, chronological order.
unknown details.
Years Minted: 2015
Additional Comments: Pulled from the FB "Inter-Kingdom Moneyer's Guild" group.
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unknown details.
Years Minted: 2015
Additional Comments: Pulled from the FB "Inter-Kingdom Moneyer's Guild" group.
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Kingdom: An Tir
Local Group: Tir Righ
Moneyer: Arion the Wanderer
Patron:
Denomination:
Occasion:
Number Minted:
(10,000+, 5000+, 1000+, <1000)
Years Minted: 2014
Model coin/SCA Arms/fantasy:
Obverse description/Inscription(In CAPITAL LETTERS): modeled after Probus Antoninianus (276-282), with radiate crown. Legend: KERRIGAN I TIR RIGH AS XLIX.
Reverse description/Inscription (in CAPITAL LETTERS): modeled after Constantius II Fel Temp Reparation follis (337 - 361). Reverse showing Roman spearing a barbarian on a fallen horse. I modified this to eliminate the horse to make a cleaner looking coin. Rev legend: FEL TEMP REPARATIO (return to happy times), ψ DGLR in ex. for Arion Dragon's Laire mint.
Alloy: pewter (3% silver)
Diameter: 21 mm.
Thickness:
Weight: 4.2 grams
Additional Comments: Kerrigan I. Prince of Tir Righ, An Tir.
Info source(s): Arion the Wanderer
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Kingdom: An Tir
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Kingdom: Atlantia
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Kingdom: Atlantia
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Kingdom: Trimaris
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Kingdom: Calontir
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Kingdom: Gleann Ahbann
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Kingdom: An Tir
Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: Principality of the Summits, one of the three principalities of An Tir.
unknown details.
Info source(s): Shalimariah
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Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: The Barak Ravensfuri coin, this is where the term "Barak Buck" came from and from what I understand the term is used for the coins in general. At least that's how it seemed from the blurb I read online
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Household Coins
Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: House of the Silverwinds, merchant, they make and sell harps in various sizes.
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Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: House Platypi is a household back east somewhere.
I forget where exactly but the names on the coins are of the heads of that household.
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Merchant Coins
Kingdom: An Tir
Date: 1996
Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: The Golden Lemon, a food merchant in An Tir. We first
encountered them at 30th Year Celebration. Awesome lemonade on a hot summer's day!!!
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Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: Ravenswood Leather, they have a nice merchants booth with lots to see.
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Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: Lynn the Weaver, a merchant of the most beautiful hand crafted lucets. Made from all types of wood.
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Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: The Seattle Knights are performers who do jousting, stage combat of all kinds, and they have a musical group as well.
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Info source(s): Shalimariah
Additional Comments: An assortment of coins taken in trade at the Ren Faire. Each coin is valued at $1 in trade and they are used at
sca events as well. Made by the local moneyers guild.
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I am always looking for new additions to this file.
I would like to have JPEGs, GIFs or PNGs of both sides of an individual coin plus as much of the following information as you might have. If you don't know the information, leave that spot blank and hopefully someone else may provide that information in the future.
Kingdom:
Local Group:
Moneyer:
Patron:
Date:
Denomination:
Occasion:
Number Minted:
(10,000+, 5000+, 1000+, <1000)
Years Minted:
Model coin/SCA Arms/fantasy:
Obverse description/Inscription(In CAPITAL LETTERS):
Reverse description/Inscription (in CAPITAL LETTERS):
Alloy:
Diameter:
Thickness:
Weight:
Additional Comments:
Thank you,
THLord Stefan li Rous
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Copyright 2015 by Mark S. Harris, 4105 Dauphine Dr., Austin, TX 78727>. <StefanliRous at gmail.com>. Permission is granted for republication in SCA-related publications, provided the author is credited. Addresses change, but a reasonable attempt should be made to ensure that the author is notified of the publication and if possible receives a copy.
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