Savoca Coins
Online Auction 108 | Silver 31 Jul 2021
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Christian Arabic Dirhams AD 1250-1280. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). Akka (Acre) mint
Half Dirham AR
17 mm, 1,43 g
Small cross in circle; in square around: al-Ab-wa'l-Ibn ('the Father, and the Son'); in marginal segments: duriba bi-'Akka-sana alf wa-mi'atayn wa khamsin wa ahad-li-tajassud ('struck in 'Akka year thousand, and two hundred and fifty and one, the Incarnation') / Wa'l-Ruh-al-Qudus ('and the Holy Spirit'); in marginal segments: ilah wahid-lahu al-majd-ila abad-al-abadin amin ('His is the glory forever and ever, amen').
very fine
Malloy p. 138, no. 14.
From the Tareq Hani collection
Ex: G. Joseph George collection, formed early 1960s
Half Dirham AR
17 mm, 1,43 g
Small cross in circle; in square around: al-Ab-wa'l-Ibn ('the Father, and the Son'); in marginal segments: duriba bi-'Akka-sana alf wa-mi'atayn wa khamsin wa ahad-li-tajassud ('struck in 'Akka year thousand, and two hundred and fifty and one, the Incarnation') / Wa'l-Ruh-al-Qudus ('and the Holy Spirit'); in marginal segments: ilah wahid-lahu al-majd-ila abad-al-abadin amin ('His is the glory forever and ever, amen').
very fine
Malloy p. 138, no. 14.
From the Tareq Hani collection
Ex: G. Joseph George collection, formed early 1960s