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Spain, al Andalus. Christian imitation of Almohad Millares.
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Crusaders. Spain, al Andalus. XII-XIII Century AD. AR Millares (1.15 gm, 19.4mm, 6h), from 1160s. Christian imitation of Almohad (Muwahhid) coinage in square border. / Stylized Arabic legends both sides. VF. Christian imitations of Almohad dirhams can be distinguished from the official issues by their broader flans, reduced weight and somewhat blundered legends. Pegasi Numismatics Auction 38 #761. ex PNC collection. Album 498; Medina 529.
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