Superior Galleries

E-Auction II  –  30 October 2022

Superior Galleries, E-Auction II

Ancient and World Coins, Antiquities

Su, 30.10.2022, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

Crusaders. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Bezants. AV Bezant (3.4 gr.), 12th-13th Centuries. Imitating a dinar of the Fatimid caliph al-Amir. Acre. Second phase, struck 1148/59-1187. Beginning of caliphal titles in two lines, continuation of name and titles in inner margin; mint formula and AH date of 517 or 519 in outer margin / al/ghaya in two lines across field, Kalima in inner margin, "Second Symbol" (Quran 9: 33) in outer margin. Balog & Yvon 25; Metcalf, Crusades, 129; cf. CCS 3 (for type).

Extremely Fine.

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Price realized 440 USD 4 bids
Starting price 200 USD
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