CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Dirhams. 13th century. AR Dirham (20mm, 2.70 g, 1h). Acre mint. Dated 1251 (immobilized, struck circa 1251-1258).Electronic Auction 471 Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 225. 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, 2.70 g, 1h). Acre mint. Dated 1251 (immobilized, struck circa 1251-1258). Central Arabic legend: “One God, one Faith, one Baptism”; [marginal Arabic legend: “Struck in Acre year one thousand and two hundred and one and fifty of the Incarnation”] / Central Arabic legend: “The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one Divinity”; [marginal Arabic legend: “His is the glory forever and ever, amen, amen”]. Balog & Yvon 47; Metcalf, Crusades –; CCS 17. Lightly toned, typical peripheral weakness. VF. |