CRUSADERS. Uncertain. Circa 1100-1150. Follis (Bronze, 21 mm, 2.28 g, 1 h), uncertain mint. Nimbate bust of Christ facing; in fields IC - X. Rev. Half-lenght bust of imperial figure facing, wearing stemma, holding cruciform scepter in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. Malloy -. Metcalf -. Porteous -. Schlumberger -. Apparently unpublished and of great interest. Very fine.
From a collection of Arab-Byzantine and Crusader coins, formed in the 1990s.