| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 634 Price realized: 300 USD (Approx. 278 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (19mm, 2.30 g, 7h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). allāh wāhid hu/wa al-īmān/wāhid/al-ma'mūdiyya wāhid (one God, one faith, one baptism in Arabic) across field around central large cross pattée within linear circular border; all within linear and pelleted quadrate border; in outer margin, [duriba bi-'Akka/]sana alf [wa]/mi'[atayn wa ahad/wa khamsīn li-tajassud] (Struck in Acre year one [thousand and two hundred and one and fifty of the Incarnation] in Arabic) / al-āb wa'l-ibn/wa'l-rīh al-qudus/ilāh wāhid (The Father, the Son,/and the Holy Spirit:/One Divinity in Arabic) across field within linear and pelleted quadrate border; in outer margin, [lahu al-majd]/ilā abad/ al-abadīn/[amīn/amīn] ([His is the glory]/forever/and ever/amen[amen] in Arabic); small cross in center. Balog & Yvon 45a; Metcalf, Crusades 230-1; cf. CCS 15/17 (for obv./rev.). Iridescent toning, traces of deposits, areas of peripheral weakness. Near EF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Islamic Auction 3 (27 April 2023), lot 180. Estimate: 300 USD |  |
Match 1:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 632 Price realized: 700 USD (Approx. 648 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (22mm, 2.64 g, 6h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). allāh wāhid hu/wa al-īmān/wāhid/al-ma'mūdiyya wāhid (one God, one faith, one baptism in Arabic) across field around central large cross pattée within linear circular border; all within linear and pelleted quadrate border; in outer margin, [duriba bi-'Akka/]sana alf [wa]/mi'[atayn wa ahad/wa khamsīn li-tajassud] (Struck in Acre year one [thousand and two hundred and one and fifty of the Incarnation] in Arabic) / al-āb wa'l-ibn/wa'l-rīh al-qudus/ilāh wāhid (The Father, the Son,/and the Holy Spirit:/One Divinity in Arabic) across field within linear and pelleted quadrate border; in outer margin, [lahu al-majd]/ilā abad/ al-abadīn/[amīn/amīn] ([His is the glory]/forever/and ever/amen[amen] in Arabic). Balog & Yvon 42; Metcalf, Crusades 227-8; Schlumberger, p. 141 and pl. V, 28; cf. CCS 15/17 (for obv./rev.). Iridescent toning, traces of deposits, minor peripheral weakness. Near EF. Rare. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Islamic Auction 3 (27 April 2023), lot 179. Estimate: 400 USD |  |
Match 2:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 551 | Auction date: 29 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 646 Price realized: 325 USD (Approx. 297 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (22mm, 2.88 g, 9h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). Balog & Yvon 45e; cf. Metcalf, Crusades 229-31; CCS 15. Porosity, areas of peripheral weakness, edge split. VF. Estimate: 300 USD |  |
Match 3:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561 | Auction date: 1 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 818 Price realized: 325 USD (Approx. 304 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (22mm, 2.88 g, 9h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic). Balog & Yvon 45e; cf. Metcalf, Crusades 229-31; CCS 15. Porosity, areas of peripheral weakness, edge split. VF. Estimate: 300 USD |  |
Match 4:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 552 | Auction date: 13 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 653 Price realized: 225 USD (Approx. 209 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (21mm, 2.78 g, 11h). [Akka (Acre) mint]. [Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic)]. Central Arabic legend around lis: One God, alone one Faith alone, one Baptism alone; [marginal Arabic legend: Struck in Acre in the year one thousand two hundred, one and fifty from the incarnation of the Messiah] / Central Arabic legend: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, one godhead alone; [marginal Arabic legend: His is the glory for ever and ever, amen, amen]. Balog & Yvon 47; Metcalf, Crusades –; CCS 17. Light iridescent toning, flat strike at periphery. VF. Estimate: 100 USD |  |
Match 5:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 633 Price realized: 200 USD (Approx. 185 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Half Dirham (15.5mm, 1.20 g, 6h). Squarish module. Akka (Acre) mint. æ. al-āb wa'l-ibn (The Father and the Son in Arabic); cross in center; [mint and date in outer margin without indication of Christian era) / wa'l-rūh al-qudus (and The Holy Spirit in Arabic); ; in outer margin, [ilāh wihid]/lahu al-majd/ ilā abad/al-abadīn amīn] ([One Divinity/His is the glory /forever/and ever/amen[amen] in Arabic). Balog & Yvon 46a; Metcalf, Crusades –; CCS 16. Lightly toned, some roughness, areas of peripheral weakness. Near VF. From the St. George Collection. Estimate: 100 USD |  |
