One of five crusader coins:
Mint:
Sidon
Ruler:
Gerard Grenier (1147-65)
Sidon, lordship, Gerard Grenier (1147-65), AE, obv. +GIRARDVS, arrow flanked by groups of three pellets; rev. [ ]S.I.D.O.N[ ], star (Porteous 94 (same dies); Schlumberger XX.6 var.), 1.14g. The reading on this specimen resolves doubts on attribution expressed by Porteous. From Baldwins Crusader List 4, no. 87.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (2002-07-01) by A.H. Baldwin and Sons Ltd.
Production date: AD 1147
Object composed of copper alloy Weight 1.14 g
Accession number: CM.681-2002
Primary reference Number: 257420
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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