Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1324. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Baldwin III. 1143-1163. AR Obol (0.39 g, 3h). ‘Rough’ coinage. BALdVINVS RЄX, cross pattée / + dЄ IЄRVSALЄN, Tower of David with glacis. Metcalf, Coinage 37 var. (Tower without glacis); Metcalf, Crusades 154 var. (same); CCS 11 var. (same). Near EF. Rare variety.

CCS notes that the N is reversed on the obverse of type 11, but the illustration contradicts this.