Cyprus 1 Carzia - Lorenzo Priuli, 1556 – 1559
Information
Country
Cyprus
Cyprus
Currency
Bisante
(1489 – 1570)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Carzia - Lorenzo Priuli
Year
1556 – 1559
Ruler
Lorenzo Priuli
(1556–1559)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.55
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Carzia - Lorenzo Priuli from Cyprus. Issued from 1556 to 1559. Struck in Billon. Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.55 g.
- Obverse
- Cross pattee in the middle with a lozenge in each quarter and all in a solid ring. Isncription around it.
- Reverse
- Rampant lion of Cyprus faing left in a solid ring. Isncription around it.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1556-1559) | — |
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