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Crusader States
Kingdom of Jerusalem. temp. Baldwin II to Baldwin III (1118-1163) gold Imitative Dinar (Bezant) ND (before 1148/59) AU55 NGC, No mint (possibly Acre), A-730, CCS-2. Imitating a Fatimid dinar of al-Amir (AD 1101-1130) of Sur mint, dated AH 515 (AD 1121/2). Among the earliest gold coinage produced by the Crusaders, seen here in exceptionally good style, the pseudo-Arabic legends still bearing a clear affinity to their prototypes--a feature which rapidly disappeared from later imitations.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 500-600 USD
Kingdom of Jerusalem. temp. Baldwin II to Baldwin III (1118-1163) gold Imitative Dinar (Bezant) ND (before 1148/59) AU55 NGC, No mint (possibly Acre), A-730, CCS-2. Imitating a Fatimid dinar of al-Amir (AD 1101-1130) of Sur mint, dated AH 515 (AD 1121/2). Among the earliest gold coinage produced by the Crusaders, seen here in exceptionally good style, the pseudo-Arabic legends still bearing a clear affinity to their prototypes--a feature which rapidly disappeared from later imitations.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/crusader-states/crusader-states-kingdom-of-jerusalem-temp-baldwin-ii-to-baldwin-iii-1118-1163-gold-imitative-dinar-bezant-nd-b/a/3076-33693.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 500-600 USD