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Roger II, King of Sicily, AV Tari d'oro
Kingdom of Sicily. Roger II of Hauteville (1130-1154). AV Tari d'oro (12 mm, 0.80 g), Messina or Palermo, 1130-1140.
Obv. Cufic legend al-malik Rujjar al-mu'tazz bi-llah ("King Roger the powerful through God"); pellet inside dotted circle.
Rev. IC - XC / NI - KA in two lines, cross.
MEC 14, 202; Spahr 69.
Good very fine.
An interesting issue, with the king's name given in Arabic language on the obverse
Kingdom of Sicily. Roger II of Hauteville (1130-1154). AV Tari d'oro (12 mm, 0.80 g), Messina or Palermo, 1130-1140.
Obv. Cufic legend al-malik Rujjar al-mu'tazz bi-llah ("King Roger the powerful through God"); pellet inside dotted circle.
Rev. IC - XC / NI - KA in two lines, cross.
MEC 14, 202; Spahr 69.
Good very fine.
An interesting issue, with the king's name given in Arabic language on the obverse