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Triton XXV – Session 5

Lot nuber 5435

CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (22mm, 2.88 g, 12h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic).


Triton XXV – Session 5
Lot: 5435.
 Estimated: $ 300

Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (22mm, 2.88 g, 12h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). one God, one faith, one baptism in Arabic across field around central large cross pattée within linear circular border; all within linear and pelleted quadrate border; in outer margin, [Struck in Acre year one [thousand and two hundred and one and fifty of the Incarnation] in Arabic / The Father, the Son,/and the Holy Spirit:/One Divinity in Arabic across field within linear and pelleted quadrate border; in outer margin, His is the glory]/forever/and ever/amen[amen] in Arabic. Balog & Yvon 45a; Metcalf, Crusades 230-1; Schlumberger, p. 141 and pl. V, 28; cf. CCS 15/17 (for obv./rev.). Toned, some green deposits. VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica E (4 April 1995), lot 3338.


The final winners of all Triton XXV Session V lots will be determined at the live online sale that will be held on 25 January 2022 beginning at 10:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website.

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