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One of five crusader coins:: CM.681-2002

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of five crusader coins:

Maker(s)

Mint: Sidon
Ruler: Gerard Grenier (1147-65)

Entities

Categories

Description

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.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2002-07-01) by A.H. Baldwin and Sons Ltd.

Dating

Production date: AD 1147

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Weight 1.14 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.681-2002
Primary reference Number: 257420
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 10 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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