Bezant - Henry II
Country: Kingdom of Cyprus
(Crusader states)
Denomination: 1 Bezant = 2 Gros = 48 Denier
(48)
Year: (1285-1306)
Material: Electrum
Weight: 3.83 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 28.0 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: kingdom of cypruscrusader states
Description:
Obverse
Christ pantokrator enthroned and facing in front. The throne is decorated with dots and annulets. Beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse
Full-length figure of Henry standing facing, crowned and wearing royal robes, holding long cross with crossbar on shaft, ending in double pellet, and globus cruciger. Small cross on the right of Henry.
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