House of Hohenstaufen (1194-1268), Henry VI of Hohenstaufen (Emperor 1191-1197; King of Sicily 1194- 1197), Half Denaro, Messina or Brindisi, 1194-1196; BI (g 0,44; mm 11; h 12); + E INPERATOR, cross, Rv. C INPERATRIX, facing eagle with open wings. Spahr -; MEC XIV, 484; Travaini 4a.
Rare, dark patina, very fine.