1 Gros - Catherine Cornaro
| Issuer | Cyprus, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1474-1489 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Gros = 24 Deniers |
| Currency | Denier (1192-1489) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Crowned queen sitting on a throne and holding a sceptre 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. Letter P on the left of the figure of the queen. |
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| Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
| Obverse lettering |
KATEPINA VENETAA REGIN (Translation: Catherine, Queen of Venice) |
| 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 | IERVSALEM CIPRI ET ARMI AE |
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| Mintage |
ND (1474-1489) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 8622626660 |
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