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Jerusalem Kingdom Denier?
« on: December 05, 2007, 02:15:52 pm »
Hi all,

Please help me with identification of this silver denier:

AR18/0.8g

O: Crusader Cross in centre inside circle. Legend "A******REX" around
R: Unrecognized figure in iside circle. Legend "*EIERVSAL**".

Best Regards,
Explorer
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Re: Jerusalem Kingdom Denier?
« Reply #1 on: December 05, 2007, 05:11:08 pm »
Hi Explorer

This is a denier of Baldwin III (1143-1163, or possibly Baldwin II and succesors): The X with pellet ends is characteristic, and Metcalf 163-4 seem closest.

Obv. REX BALdVINVS round cross
Rev. dEIERVSALEH round Tower of David
(round backed E's both sides)

Best wishes

Alan
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