Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 50  –  19 - 23 September 2024

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 50

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 19.09.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 20.09.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Sa, 21.09.2024, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Su, 22.09.2024, from 7:00 PM CEST
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Description

CRUSADER KINGDOMS: Kingdom of Jerusalem: Anonymous, AR rectangular 1/2 dirham (1.52g) ('Akka) (= Acre), ND, CCS-18var, Christian religious legends on both the obverse and reverse, all in Arabic, and without cross, with mint/date formula in the obverse margin, entirely off flan; a most remarkable type, struck from the 3-line legend dies intended for the full dirham, XF, RRR. The square or rectangular half dirhams cited on CoinArchives are all from the smaller dies procured for the half dirham with 2-line legend on both sides; there are none of this type. The obverse Arabic religious text translates as "one God, one Faith, one Baptism", the reverse as "the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit: One Divinity."

Estimate: USD 300 - 400

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Price realized 260 USD
Starting price 260 USD
Estimate 300 USD
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