½ Gros - Hugh IV
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Cyprus
(Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Hugh IV (1324-1359)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1324-1359 |
| Value | ½ Gros (12) |
| Currency | Denier (1192-1489) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.31 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 114888 |
| References | Metcalf1# 747-748 David Michael Metcalf. Coinage of the Crusaders and the Latin East in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Alex G. Malloy, Irene Fraley Preston, Arthur J. Seltman, Allen G. Berman (ed.); 2004. Coins of the Crusader States 1098-1291: including the Kingdom of Jerusalem and its vassal states of Syria and Palestine, the Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus (1192-1489), and the Latin Empire of Constantinople and its vassal states of Greece and the Archipelago : new addendum with Knights of Rhodes (2nd Edition). Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. |
Obverse
King seated on curule chair, letter B to left with annulet above
Lettering:
hVGVE REI DE
B
Translation: King Hugh IV
Reverse
Jerusalem Cross
Lettering: IERVSAL'M ED CHIPR
Translation: Jerusalem
Comments
Ma-72
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1324-1359) | Letter B with annulet above in left field | ||||||||||||||
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