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21 February 1996
Italy, Al Mustansir, Quarter Dinar or Robâî, Sigillîyah [Sicily], 456 [AD 1063], 1.01gm (Sp. 48). Weakly struck down one side, otherwise fine to very fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £60
Italy, Anonymous Islamic Issue (AH 427-487: AD 1036-1094), Quarter Dinar or Robâî, Sigillîyah [Sicily], 431 [AD 1040], 0.96gm (Sp. 33). About very fine, scarce (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £65
Italy, NORMAN KINGS. Robert Guiscard (Duke of Puglia, 1059-1085), Quarter-Dinar or Tari d’oro, Palermo, 0.97gm (Sp. 1). Weakly struck down one side, otherwise good fine and rare (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £100
Italy, Roger I (1072-1101), Quarter-Dinar or Tari d’oro, Sigillîyah [Sicily], 466 (AD 1073), Kufic legends both sides in the style of Robert Guiscard, 1.00gm (Sp. –). About very fine, very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £260
Italy, Roger II (1105-1154: as Count of Sicily and Duke of Puglia, 1127-30), Tari d’oro con T fiorito, floriated T on obverse, 1.14gm (Sp. 38). Very fine, well-centred (£70-90)
Italy, Roger II (as Count of Sicily and Duke of Puglia), Doppio Follaro, reverse Christ on throne, 4.86gm; Follaro, reverse floriate cross, 3.41gm (Sp. 53, 54). [2]. Fine, second better (£70-90)
£70–£90
Italy, Roger II (as King, 1130-54), Tari d’oro con croce latina, Messina, single pellet in centre, large characters both sides, 1.54gm (Sp. 63 bis). About very fine (£40-60)
£40–£60
Italy, Roger II (as King), Tari d’oro con croce latina, Messina, three pellets in centre, 0.81gm (Sp. 66). Obverse about very fine, reverse very fine (£45-60)
£45–£60
Italy, Roger II (as King), Tari d’oro con croce latina, Messina, central pellet encircled by group of pellets, 1.13gm (Sp. 69). Weakly struck down one side, otherwise about very fine (£35-50)
Hammer Price: £25
Italy, Roger II (as King), Scyphate Ducale, Palermo, King with his son in military tunic, reverse bust of Christ, 2.42gm (Sp. 72). Edge a trifle ragged, otherwise about extremely fine and full, an excellent specimen, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £140
Italy, Roger II (as King), Third-Ducale, Palermo, 535 (AD 1140), Kufic legends with date, reverse TERCIA DVCALIS around floriate cross, 0.81gm (Sp. 73). Obverse about very fine, reverse very fine or better, toned, rare (£80-100)
£80–£100
Italy, Roger II (as King), Half Follaro con Re seduto in trono, Messina, 1.60gm; Half Follaro con Re in piedi, Messina, 1.18gm (Sp. 77, 78). [2]. Fine or better for these issues (£30-50)
£30–£50
Italy, Roger II (as King), Half Follari con leggenda araba (2), both Messina, types with star in centre of octagon, 540 (AD 1145), 0.82gm; and legend around central cross, 546 (AD 1151), 2.00gm (Sp. 79, 80). [2]. First fine, second about very fine but mis-struck as often found (£30-50)
Italy, Roger II, Tari d’oro, Amalfi, Second period, R in centre of obverse, 0.87gm (CNI XVIII, pl.i, 9; Coin Hoards V, p.128, fig. 21, no.3, this coin). Good fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £120
Italy, William I (1154-1166), Taris d’oro (2), both Palermo, triangle of pellets in centre of obverse, 1.24gm; central pellet encircled by group of pellets on obverse, 0.99gm (Sp. 86, 88). [2]. First half flat, otherwise both fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
Italy, William I, Scyphate Fraction of a Follaro, Messina, 550 (AD 1155), REX W surrounded by Kufic legend with date, reverse Virgin and child, 1.19gm (Sp. 99). Very fine and full, an excellent example (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £15
Italy, William II (1166-1189), Tari d’oro, Palermo, group of five pellets arranged as a cross in centre of obverse, two pellets in upper arms of cross on reverse, 1.15gm (Sp. 101). A little weak in parts, otherwise very fine (£50-70)
£50–£70
Italy, William II, Multiple Tari d’oro, Palermo, six-pointed star in centre of obverse, 2.57gm (Sp. 102). Off-centre, but about very fine (£60-80)
£60–£80
Italy, William II, Fraction of a Dirhem, Kufic legends both sides, cross in centre of reverse, 0.26gm (Sp. 116). Good very fine, a very rare little coin (£50-70)
Italy, William II, Trifollaro, Palermo, head of lion, reverse palm tree, 10.39gm; Fraction of a Follaro, Palermo, head of lion, reverse Kufic legend, 1.79gm; Half Follaro, Messina, REX W SC&S, reverse Kufic legend, 1.25gm (Sp. 117, 118, 119). [3]. Last about very fine, others fine and better, first patinated (£40-60)
Italy, Tancred (1189-1194), Tari d’oro con croce latina, Messina, uncertain date, 59[-] (c. AD 1190), six-pointed star in centre of obverse, 1.75gm (Sp. 121). Partly weak, otherwise better than fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £70
Italy, Tancred, Quarter Tercenario, Palermo, TACD REX SICILIE in three lines, reverse Kufic legend, 0.48gm (Sp. 137). About very fine and well-centred, rare (£30-50)
Italy, Tancred, Fraction of a Dirhem, Palermo, Kufic legends both sides, 0.63gm; Tancred with his son Roger (1191-93), Follaro, Messina, pellet above and below REX, 1.88gm (Sp. 138, 139). [2]. First very fine and scarce, second fine (£40-60)
Italy, HOUSE OF HOHENSTAUFEN. Henry VI (1194-1197), Quarter Tercenario, Palermo, Kufic legend, reverse Z REX SICIL in two lines, 0.74gm (Sp. 2). About very fine, very rare (£40-50)
£40–£50
Italy, Henry VI, Tari d’oro con globetti, single pellet in centre of obverse, 1.14gm (Sp. 3). Very fine, almost full (£70-90)
Italy, Henry VI (with Constance), Denaros con aquila (2), cross, reverse eagle, no extra marks, 0.62, 0.54gm (Travaini, NC 1993, 4; Sp. 28). [2]. About very fine and better (£50-80)
£50–£80
Italy, Henry VI (with Constance), Half Denaro con aquila, similar, no marks, 0.39gm (T. 4a; Sp. –). Fine and clear, very rare (£50-70)
Italy, Henry VI (with Constance), Denaro con Alpha-Omega, Brindisi, cross with stars in alternate angles, reverse Alpha and Omega, 0.85gm (T. 7; Sp. 30). About very fine (£30-40)
£30–£40
Italy, Henry VI (with Frederick II, 1196-7), Denaro, eagle, reverse crowned bust of Frederick, no extra marks, 0.58gm (T. 8; Sp. 32). Good fine, scarce (£30-40)
Italy, Frederick II (1197-1250: as King, 1209-20), Multiple Tari d’oro con lettera F, Brindisi, FE in centre with Kufic legend around, E Lombardic, 1.98gm (Sp. 59). Half flat and reverse off-centre, fine (£50-70)
Italy, Frederick II (as King), Multiple Tari d’oro con lettera F, Brindisi, FC in centre, pellet above and below, Kufic legend around, 3.31gm (Sp. 65). Partly weak, otherwise fine to very fine, a rare variant (£100-140)
£100–£140
Italy, Frederick II (as King), Multiple Tari d’oro con aquila diademata, Messina, eagle with head turned right, pellet above each wing, 4.56gm (Sp. 71). Attempted piercing and other old surface marks on reverse, otherwise about very fine (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £80
Italy, Frederick II (as King), Tari d’oro con aquila, eagle, reverse bar replacing contraction mark above IC, 0.89gm (cf. Sp. 73/79); Tari d’oro con globetto, six pellets in floral pattern in centre of obverse, 0.91gm (Sp. 85 bis). [2]. First a large fragment, second with edge chipped, but both very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £45
Italy, Frederick II (with Constance of Aragon, 1209-13), Denaro, globe surmounted by cross dividing two annulets, reverse C REGINA, 8-pointed star above crescent, 0.51gm (T. 17; Sp. –). Fine and clear, extremely rare, the type recorded by Travaini from a single specimen (£50-100)
Hammer Price: £20
Italy, Frederick II (as Emperor, 1220-50), Tari d’oro con aquila, type without pellets enclosed in eagle’s wing-tips, 0.79gm (Sp. 96). Small flan, about very fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £50
Italy, Frederick II (as Emperor), Denaros con aquila (2), both Messina, cross, F IPERATOR, reverse eagle with head left, 0.64, 0.58gm (T. 22; Sp. 107). [2]. First fine, second better (£40-60)
Italy, Frederick II (as Emperor), Denaro con FR, Brindisi, FR with suspension mark, reverse cross, 0.77gm (T. 23; Sp. 109). Very fine, light grey tone (£35-50)
£35–£50
Italy, Frederick II (as Emperor), Denaro con testa coronata, Messina, cross with triangle of pellets in alternate angles, reverse crowned bust left, 0.93gm (T. 27; Sp. 113). About extremely fine with a superb little portrait, toned (£40-50)
Italy, Frederick II (as Emperor), Denaro con F, Brindisi, cross, reverse F, 0.61gm; Denaro con A su crescente, cross with triangle of pellets and star in opposing quarters, reverse A above star and crescent, 0.72gm (T. 28, 32; Sp. 116, 123). [2]. First fine, second very fine (£40-50)
Italy, Frederick II (as Emperor), Denaro con AVG, AVG with suspension mark above, reverse cross, 0.89gm (T. 33; Sp. 124). Good very fine (£25-35)
£25–£35
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