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AR Gros. Hugh IV, 1324-1359

Issue Authority:

Date: 
1324 to 1359

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Description Obverse: 

The king seated upon throne, holding sceptre in right hand and globus cruciger in left.

Inscription Obverse: 

hVGUE (REI DE)

Description Reverse: 

Cross of Jerusalem.

Inscription Reverse: 

IERUSAL΄M ED΄ChIPR

BOCCF: 
1999-03-14

CLC 2, 12-14 & 78, pl. 31.

AR Gros-petit. Henry II (second period of reign), 1310-1324

Date: 
1310 to 1324

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Description Obverse: 

The king seated upon throne, holding sceptre in right hand and globus cruciger in left. In left field, cross.

Inscription Obverse: 

hEnRI [REI DE]

Description Reverse: 

Cross of Jerusalem.

Inscription Reverse: 

IERUSALM ED΄ ChIPR΄

BOCCF: 
1998-02-20

CLC 2, 9-12 & 52-53, pl. 14.3-6.

AE Sizin. James II, 1460-1473

Issue Authority:

Date: 
1460 to 1473

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Description Obverse: 

Lion of Cyprus.

Inscription Obverse: 

IACUS DEI REX

Description Reverse: 

Cross of Jerusalem.

Inscription Reverse: 

IERUSALEM C

BOCCF: 
1996-01-01

*CLC 3, 128-132, pl. 30.14.

AR Gros-petit. Henry II (second period of reign), 1310-1324

Date: 
1310 to 1324

Material:

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Description Obverse: 

The king seated upon throne,holding sceptre in right hand and globus cruciger in left. In left field, F.

Inscription Obverse: 

hENRI REI DE

Description Reverse: 

Cross of Jerusalem.

Inscription Reverse: 

IERUSAL’M ED’CHIPR

BOCCF: 
1993-04-03

CLC 2, 9-12 & 49-51, pl. 12.7-9.

AE Bezant. Marc Antonio Bragadino, after 1570

Issue Authority:

Date: 
1570

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Description Obverse: 

Winged lion of St. Mark seated left, supporting the Gospel with front legs.

Inscription Obverse: 

PRO REGNI CYPRI PRESSIDIO 1570

Description Reverse: 

Cupid flying above the inscription.

Inscription Reverse: 

VENETORV FIDES INVIOLABILIS BISANTE I F(?)

BOCCF: 
1999-03-90

Pitsillides 1976, 11-15; Michaelidou 2002, 258-259 & 262.

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