Tetarteron - Richard the Lionheart
| Issuer | Cyprus, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1189-1192 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetarteron |
| Currency | Denier (1192-1489) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.03 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Obverse description | Bust 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. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Cross 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 lettering | R E X |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (1189-1192) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6479824210 |
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