Normans of Sicily

NORMANS OF SICILY

Roger II (1105-54 AD)
Palermo mint, 535 AH
1/3 Ducale, silver, 13 mm.
Brockage. Reverse absent.
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Roger II (1105-54 AD)
Messina mint, 540 AH
Half follaro, copper, 16 mm.
Obverse, in Arabic: "By order
of King Roger the Great".
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Roger II (1105-54 AD)
Messina mint, 546 AH
Half follaro, copper, 16 mm.
Cross with Arabic inscriptions.
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William II (1166-89 AD)
Messina mint
Half follaro, copper, 15 mm.
(REX W SCS / Arabic script)
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William II (1166-89 AD)
Follaro, copper, 12 mm.
Lion's head / "King William
the Second" (in Arabic).
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