Jerusalem. Baldwin II (1118-1136), Baldwin III (1143-1163). AV Dinar (Saracenic Bezant), Acre mint, first phase, struck before 1148/59. Imitating a Fatimid Dinar of al-Amir Abu ʿAli al-Mansur from Misr mint

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Jerusalem. Baldwin II (1118-1136), Baldwin III (1143-1163). AV Dinar (Saracenic Bezant), Acre mint, first phase, struck before 1148/59. Imitating a Fatimid Dinar of al-Amir Abu ʿAli al-Mansur from Misr mint. Obv. Central inscription ʿāl / ghāya’ in two lines; Pseudo-kufic inscription with Kalima around. Rev. Central inscription, ‘al-imām / al-Manṣūr’ in two lines; Pseudo-kufic inscription with titles around. BY 26a; Lavoix 5; Malloy 1. AV. 3.69 g. 23 mm. RR. Among the earliest gold coinage produced by the Crusaders in Acre. Good VF.

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