CRUSADERS, Genoese Occupation of Famagusta. 1373-1464. BI Denier (14mm, 0.42 g, 5h). Famagusta mint. Struck 1456-7 or earlier. Good VF.

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CRUSADERS, Genoese Occupation of Famagusta. 1373-1464. BI Denier (14mm, 0.42 g, 5h). Famagusta mint. Struck 1456-7 or earlier. cross fourchée; saltire in first quarter / + C(?)[...], Genoese tower. Cf. Lunardi F1; cf. Metcalf, Crusades, p. 212 (illustrating Schlumberger, pl. VIII, 15); CCS 175b. Deeply toned with iridescence, roughness, double strike on obverse, edge slpit. Good VF. Extremely rare.


Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 15:37:20 ET.

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