CRUSADERS, Lordship of Sidon. Balian Grenier. Circa 1204-1240. BI Denier (17mm, 0.56 g, 1h). Cross pattée / Three-storied edifice with arcade and cupola (the cathedral of Sidon, made from a converted mosque). Metcalf, Crusades 213-4; CCS 4. Toned, slightly wavy. VF. Rare.
From the Kenneth S. Abramowitz Collection.