Cyprus, Siege of Famagusta, Venetian Occupation, bronze Bezant, c. 1570-1571

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Cyprus, Siege of Famagusta, Venetian Occupation, bronze Bezant, c. 1570-1571, struck under Captain-General Marco Antonio Bragadin during the siege of Cyprus by the Ottoman forces of Sultan Selim II, 4.00g…
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Cyprus, Siege of Famagusta, Venetian Occupation, bronze Bezant, c. 1570-1571, struck under Captain-General Marco Antonio Bragadin during the siege of Cyprus by the Ottoman forces of Sultan Selim II, 4.00g (Lambros 108; Maillet 2; Paol. 908).

Good Fine.

Captain-General Marco Antonio Bragadin defended the city of Famagusta against the Ottoman forces of Sultan Selim II, who began an invasion of Cyprus in July 1570.

Specification

Coin Group

World

Denomination

Bezant

Country

Cyprus

Metal

Bronze

Weight 4.00 g

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