![ROGER I ‘The Great Count’ as COUNT of CALABRIA and SICILY, ca. 1072-1101. – Tarì, Palermo, Agrigento and hypothetically Messina ca.1085/87-1101, AV 1.14 g. Two rings of Cufic legends external: […]…](/api/images/cache/ch/eu-sixbid/thumbs/107e3d4bc959e87a03b627a64b9c249863560fe96bc8047d68f7177b5fd53320_800w.webp)
Lot 2100
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ROGER I ‘The Great Count’ as COUNT of CALABRIA and SICILY, ca. 1072-1101.
Tarì, Palermo, Agrigento and hypothetically Messina ca.1085/87-1101, AV 1.14 g. Two rings of Cufic legends external: […] al-imām sul?ān Si[qilliyya […]; internal: bismillāh duriba bi-madīnat […] around plain Tau cross. Rev. Cufic legend around the Profession of the Faith in two lines: lā ilāh illā allāh / Mu?ammad rasūl Allāh. MIN 137. Spahr 31 (this coin). MEC XIV unlisted. Balog “La monetazione della Sicilia araba e le sue imitazioni nell’Italia meridionale” in Gli Arabi in Italia, pages 624-625, 83 (this coin published).
Light reddish tone and good extremely fine
WJC: A fantastic specimen of a very rare coin.
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ROGER I ‘The Great Count’ as COUNT of CALABRIA and SICILY, ca. 1072-1101. – Tarì, Palermo, Agrigento and hypothetically Messina ca.1085/87-1101, AV 1.14 g. Two rings of Cufic legends external: […]…
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- Lot #
- 2100
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- Location
- Zürich, CH
- Lot Ends
- 20 Nov 2026, 08:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 20 Nov 2026, 08:00:00
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