Caffa Genovesa   Giray

Follaro AE 12

SHH 1299

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

1.04 g   11.5-13.3 mm   5:00 o'clock   VF St. George on horseback left, slaying dragon with lance, within inner linear circle; border of dots. Large Giray thamgha with horizontal line above, within linear circle; seven six rayed stars around. Issued after 1453, when the colony was taken over by the Bank of St. George. Retowski 263 (after 1453 AD); Schlumberger XVIII 4