CRUSADERS, Cyprus. Richard. King of England, 1189-1199. Æ Tetarteron (17mm, 0.87 g, 12h).

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Lot: 433. Estimated: $ 300

Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze

Sold For $ 1 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CRUSADERS, Cyprus. Richard. King of England, 1189-1199. Æ Tetarteron (17mm, 0.87 g, 12h). Crowned facing bust, holding cross-tipped scepter and globus cruciger; [Є to left of scepter]; A to upper left; Q to upper right / 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 –. Glossy stripped brown surfaces, roughness. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 9 March 2022 at 12:24:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.