CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Dirhams. 13th century. AR Dirham (20mm, 2.79 g, 9h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic).Electronic Auction 468 Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Dirhams. 13th century. AR Dirham (20mm, 2.79 g, 9h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). Central Arabic legend around cross in circle: One God, one Faith, one Baptism; marginal Arabic legend: Struck in Acre in the year one thousand two hundred, one and fifty from the incarnation of the Messiah / Central Arabic legend: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, one godhead alone; marginal Arabic legend: His is the glory for ever and ever, amen, amen. Metcalf, Crusades 227-8; CCS 13. Toned, a little porous, minor deposits, scratch on reverse. Near VF. |