CRUSADERS, Cyprus. Richard. King of England, 1189-1199. Æ Tetarteron (18mm, 1.11 g, 2h).

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Lot: 672. Estimated: $ 400

Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze

Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CRUSADERS, Cyprus. Richard. King of England, 1189-1199. Æ Tetarteron (18mm, 1.11 g, 2h). Crowned facing bust, holding cross-tipped scepter and globus cruciger / Cross on three steps; arms ending in R Є X. Metcalf, Lusignan p. 2; R. Bendall, “A Cypriot Coin of Richard I Lion-heart?” NumCirc CX.2 (April 2002), pp. 62-3; I. and W. Schultze, “A Cypriot Coin of Richard I Lion-heart,” NumCirc CXI.1 (February 2003), pp. 6-7; R. Bendall, “Richard I in Cyprus Again,” NumCirc CXXII.2 (April 2004), pp. 85-6; Metcalf, Crusades –; Schlumberger –; CCS –. Orangish earthen black-green patina, areas of weakness. Near VF.


Closing Date and Time: 23 March 2022 at 13:43:40 ET.

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