Tetarteron - Richard the Lionheart

€124,737.00
IssuerCyprus, Kingdom of
Year1189-1192
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetarteron
CurrencyDenier (1192-1489)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.03 g
Dimensions17.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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Obverse descriptionBust of the King facing in front, wearing a crown and loros, and holding cross-sceptre with his right hand and a globus cricuger with his left. Inscription on the left of the figure. Beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCross in the centre on a base and three steps and with th latin letters R,E and X attached on the crosses arms. Beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringR E X
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1189-1192)  - -
Catalog ID6479824210
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