Live auction - fwo_782576 - LATIN EAST - CRUSADES - ANONYMOUS Dinar ou Besant c. 1187-1260 Acre ?

LATIN EAST - CRUSADES - ANONYMOUS Dinar ou Besant c. 1187-1260 Acre ? AU

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Estimate :	600 €
Price :	1 500 €
Maximum bid :	1 500 €
End of the sale :	07 March 2023 18:13:22
bidders :	6 bidders

Type : Dinar ou Besant

Date: c. 1187-1260

Mint name / Town : Acre ?

Metal : gold

Diameter : 22 mm

Orientation dies : 3 h.

Weight : 3,83 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan plutôt large et irrégulier. Quelques faiblesses dans les légendes

Catalogue references :

Metcalf123 var.

Obverse

Obverse legend : ÉCRITURE PSEUDO-COUFIQUE.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ECRITURE PSEUDO-COUFIQUE.

Commentary

D’après Metcalf, ces besants pourraient avoir été frappés à Acre. D’après Malloy, Fraley Preston et Seltman, ces besants ont peut-être été frappés sous Baudouin II ou Baudouin III .
According to Metcalf, these bezants may have been minted in Acre. According to Malloy, Fraley Preston, and Seltman, these bezants may have been minted under Baldwin II or Baldwin III.