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½ Gros - Henry II second reign ND
| Silver | 2.40 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Cyprus (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| King | Henry II (1310-1324) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1310-1324 |
| Value | ½ Gros = 12 Deniers |
| Currency | Denier (1192-1489) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.40 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#120816 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
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.
Lettering: IERVSAL΄M ED CHIPR
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Henry II on one side and a cross on the other, symbolizing the Christian faith of the Kingdom of Cyprus during the Crusader period.
