Kingdom of Cyprus 1 Gros - James I, 1382 – 1398

1 Gros - James I from Kingdom of Cyprus. Issued from 1382 to 1398. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 4.51 g.

Obverse

The king sitting on a throne, holding an unsheathed sword in right hand and a globus cruciger in his left, surrounded by a beaded ring. Another beaded ring on the rim, with the inscription between the rings.

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.