Kingdom of Jerusalem Bezant "Saracen" - Anonymous, 1250 – 1301
Crusader imitation - 3rd type - Acre
Information
Country
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Currency
Denier
(1099 – 1291)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Bezant
Year
1250 – 1301
Composition
Gold (.666)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.84
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Bezant from Kingdom of Jerusalem. Issued from 1250 to 1301. Struck in Gold (.666). Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.84 g.
- Obverse
- Abbreviated Arabic legends. In central field in two lines: One God. Inner circle: +: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Outer circle: Struck in Acre in the year one thousand two hundred, one and ... from the incarnation of the Messiah.
- Reverse
- Large cross pattée. Arabic legends. In outer ring: We are glorified by the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ the Messiah from Whom we receive out salvation and life. In inner ring: +: and resurrection, and through whom we are delivered and pardoned.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1250-1301) | — |
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