Kingdom of Cyprus 1 Gros - Henry II, 1310 – 1324
second reign
Information
Country
Kingdom of Cyprus
Currency
Denier
(1192 – 1489)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Gros - Henry II
Year
1310 – 1324
Ruler
Henry II
(1285–1306)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.4
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Gros - Henry II from Kingdom of Cyprus. Issued from 1310 to 1324. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.4 g.
- Obverse
- The King sitting on a curule chair with foreparts of lions. He holds a sceptre in right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. Inscription around it and a solid ring on the rim. (Henry king of)
- Reverse
- Cross of jerusalem (large cross with a square in the centre, with smaller crosses in each quarter part), surrounded by a beaded ring. Another beaded ring on the rim, with the inscription between the rings. (Jerusalem and Cyprus)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1310-1324) | — | Obverse: Cross in left field | ||
| ND (1310-1324) | — | Obverse: F in left field | ||
| ND (1310-1324) | — | Obverse: No things around king | ||
| ND (1310-1324) | — | Obverse: Rossete in right field | ||
| ND (1310-1324) | — | Obverse: Star in left field | ||
| ND (1310-1324) | — | Obverse:Two lilies in left field, third in right field |
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