Details
LOT 4104
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henri II AR Gros. Struck circa 1310-1315(?). Nicosia(?) mint. Series 1A.
ҺЄꞂRI RЄI DЄ, Henry seated facing on throne decorated with lions, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; six-pointed star to left / ✠ IЄRVSAL' ᙏ Є D’ CҺIPR’, cross of Jerusalem. Metcalf, Crusades 676-82; CCS 58. Near Very Fine.(4.15gr, 26mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2010.
Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
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LOT 4104
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henri II AR Gros.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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