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Electronic Auction 531  25-26 Jan 2023
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Lot 1266

Estimate: 300 USD
Price realized: 500 USD
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CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Imitation Bezants. 11th-12th centuries. Pale AV Bezant (23mm, 3.96 g, 1h). Imitating a dinar of the Fatimid caliph al-Amir. Acre mint. Third phase, struck 1187(?)-1260 or later. Beginning of caliphal titles in two lines, continuation of name and titles in inner margin; mint formula in outer margin / al/ghaya in two lines across field with two pellets below, Kalima in inner margin, "Second Symbol" (Quran 9: 33) in outer margin. Balog & Yvon 32; Metcalf, Crusades –; CCS 5f. Toned, areas of flat strike. VF.
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