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LOT 4113
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier. 1285-1324.
✠ IRL'ᙏ ЄD CҺIPR, rampant lion to left / ✠ ҺЄNRI RЄI DЄ, cross pattée. Metcalf, Crusades 729; CCS 66a. Near Very Fine.(0.70gr, 17mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2000s.
Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
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LOT 4113
Crusaders. Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus, Henry II BI Denier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Ex Parthenon Gallery and Coincraft, London, UK, 1990s-2010. Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
