Kingdom of Cyprus 1 Gros - John II, 1432 – 1458
Information
Country
Kingdom of Cyprus
Kingdom of Cyprus
Currency
Denier
(1192 – 1489)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Gros - John II
Year
1432 – 1458
Ruler
John II
(1432–1458)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Gros - John II from Kingdom of Cyprus. Issued from 1432 to 1458. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- The king sitting on a throne, holding a scepter sword in right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. Inscription around him and 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 (1432-1458) | — |
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