★ Very rare ★

CRUSADERS. Edessa. Baldwin II, 1098- 1118. Heavy follis (bronze, 6.33 g, 27 mm). Nimbate and draped bust of Christ facing, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in field to left and right, [IC - XC]; uncertain inscription bellow. Rev. Cross pattée with X - B / B – K in quarters. CCS 2. Nearly very fine. Very rare.