Kingdom of Cyprus ½ Gros - Henry II, 1310 – 1324

second reign

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Cyprus Kingdom of Cyprus
Currency Denier (1192 – 1489)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Gros - Henry II
Year 1310 – 1324
Ruler Henry II (1285–1306)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.4
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Gros - Henry II from Kingdom of Cyprus. Issued from 1310 to 1324. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.4 g.

Obverse
The king sitting on a throne, holding a sceptre in right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. The inscription surrounds it, with a beaded ring on the rim.
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.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1310-1324) 

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