1/2 Gros - James II

Issuer Cyprus, Kingdom of
Year 1460-1473
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Gros = 12 Deniers
Currency Denier (1192-1489)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 22.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
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Obverse description Crowned bust of James II facing right in a beaded ring. Inscription around it, with another beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering + IACOB S DEI G R IER
Reverse description 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.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering + R IERVS CIPRI ET ARM
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1460-1473) - -
Numisquare ID 4611640300
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