CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Dirhems. 13th century. AR Dirham (20mm, 2.85 g, 1h). Acre mint. Dated 1251 (immobilized, struck circa 1251-1258).

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CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Dirhems. 13th century. AR Dirham (20mm, 2.85 g, 1h). Acre mint. Dated 1251 (immobilized, struck circa 1251-1258). Central Arabic legend around cross: “One God, alone one Faith alone, one Baptism alone”; 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”. Balog & Yvon 45a; Metcalf, Crusades 230-1; CCS 15. Toned, uneven strike, metal flaws. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 15 July 2020 at 11:59:40 ET.

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