CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. John II. 1432-1458. AR Gros (25mm, 3.91 g, 12h). Type I.Electronic Auction 464 The Richard A. Jourdan Collection – Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. John II. 1432-1458. AR Gros (25mm, 3.91 g, 12h). Type I. IOHAИES : DEI GRA, John enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped scepter and globus cruciger; Ω above RA / + IHRLM : ET : CIPRI : REX, Jerusalem cross; Ω above LM. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 394 var. (issue of Henry II); M&P pl. 12, 8 (dies A-j); Metcalf, Crusades 497-9; CCS 137. Toned, struck on a compact flan. EF. |