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Auction 47  23 May 2019
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Lot 239

Estimate: 500 EUR
Price realized: 1200 EUR
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CRUSADER IMITATIONS OF ARABIC COINS. KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM. Arabic Silver Struck after the Papal Interdict of 1251. 3rd type: no crosses. 214. Dirham 1251 AD., mint of 'Akkâ. in square: allâh wâhid huwa / al-îmân wâhid / al-ma'mûdîya wâhida (Allâh is one, He is the one confession, one baptism), margin: duriba bi-'Akkâ sanata - alf wa-mi'atayn - ahad wa-khamsîn - li-tajassud al-masîh (struck in Accon in the year 1251 of the incarnation of the Messiah) with a lily above the last letter of the word îmân, reverse in square: al-ab wa l-ibn / wa r-rûh al-quds / alâh wâhid (the Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost are one God), a V above the last letter of al-âb and a lily above the end of alâh, margin: lahu l-majd - ilâ abada - l-abadîn - amîn amîn (glory to God forever and ever, Amen). Balog/Yvon 47cVar.; Metcalf -; Malloy/Preston/Seltman 17; Slocum coll. 315var. 2.65 g. Perfect full strike.
Good very fine

Bought from Münzen und Medaillen AG, Coin fair Basel, February 1979.
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