Crusader States, Cyprus (Lusignan Kingdom). Henry II and Amaury II (prince of Tyre, usurper) AR Gros. 1306-1310. ✠ hЄNRIC'IRLᙏ E CIPRI RЄX, cross of Jerusalem / ✠ AᙏALRIC GVBNATOR CIPRI, lion rampant to left. M&P 6-12; CCS 42; Metcalf, Crusaders p. 202; Numista 139740; Elsen 150, 337 (hammer: 2,200 EUR). 4.47g, 25mm, 3h.
Good Very Fine; ex-mount, pierced, wonderful deep old cabinet tone. Very Rare.
From a private European collection.