Watch List notes:

CRUSADERS. Antioch. Anonymous. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm, 1.29 g), 1250-1268. Cross pattée with x in each angle. Rev. 'Fals Antak' in Arabic. CCS 130. Metcalf, Crusades, -. Wäckerlin -. Very rare. Very fine.


This is one of the last issues struck by the Crusaders in Antiochia before the Mamluk Baybars captured the city and massacred its inhabitants in 1268.