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Author Topic: Unknown Crusader coinage with Two lions and double legend?? AE 19 for ID  (Read 610 times)

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Offline Nassif

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Hi all;
I post this very unusual Crusader coinage with two lions for ID
AE 19mm-2,1g
on one side there is lion with like Armenian legend?
on other side lion with latin legend EIOP [  ]
Thanks in advance for all your help
Nassif

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Re: Unknown Crusader coinage with Two lions and double legend?? AE 19 for ID
« Reply #1 on: December 15, 2013, 05:59:55 pm »
It looks rather like a contemporary forgery of an Armenian coin overstruck on some European (possibly somethinmg like Cyprus??) copper.

Best wishes

Alan

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Re: Unknown Crusader coinage with Two lions and double legend?? AE 19 for ID
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2013, 01:15:04 am »
Thanks Alan for your valuable contribution
Nassif

 

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