Watch List notes:

ITALY, Apulia (Duchy). Rugerro Borsa. 1085-1111. Æ Follaro (27mm, 4.52 g, 3h). Salerno mint. Nimbate facing bust of St. Matthew, holding gospel / Legend in three lines. MIR 555; cf. MEC 14, 103-9 (for type); Biaggi 2268. Dark brown patina. Fine. Rare.

From the West Collection. Ex Astarte XIV (24 April 2004), lot 647.