CRUSADERS, County of Tripoli. Bohémond IV of Antioch to Bohémond VII. 1187-1287. AV Bezant (22mm, 3.24 g, 10h). Imitating a dinar of the Ayyubid caliph al-Mustansir. Tripolis mint. Third phase, after 1187-1260 or later.

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Lot: 304. Estimated: $ 200

Early Medieval & Islamic, Gold

Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CRUSADERS, County of Tripoli. Bohémond IV of Antioch to Bohémond VII. 1187-1287. AV Bezant (22mm, 3.24 g, 10h). Imitating a dinar of the Ayyubid caliph al-Mustansir. Tripolis mint. Third phase, after 1187-1260 or later. Kalima in four lines, ali above; mint formula and AH date in outer margin; • T • above ali; + below / Name and titles of al-Mustansir in three lines, ma’ad above; "Second Symbol" (Quran 9: 33) in outer margin; • B • above ma’ad. Balog & Yvon 14; Metcalf, Crusades, 489; CCS 6. Areas of flat strike, die rust, holed and plugged. Near VF.

From the El Medina Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 21 October 2020 at 11:41:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.