Details
LOT 2899
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - Henry II - AR Billon Denier 1285-1324 A.D.
Obv: +hENRI RЄI DE, cross pattee. Rev: +IRL'M ED ChIPR, rampant lion left. Good fine.(0.61 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, private collection.
Ex London gallery, 2003.
Property of a North London collector.
Literature
Metcalf, Crusades 729; CCS 66a; Tziambazis 29 var. (pellets in quarters of cross); cf. Roma, sale 72, no.1814.
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LOT 2899
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - Henry II - AR Billon Denier
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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