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COINS of ROBERT GUISCARD, 1059-1085, struck in SICILY – Tari, Palermo AH 466 (1073-1074), AV 1.05 g. Three (appears as four since it continues above) lines of Cufic script: "illa Allah Muhammad…
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COINS of ROBERT GUISCARD, 1059-1085, struck in SICILY Tari, Palermo AH 466 (1073-1074), AV 1.05 g. Three (appears as four since it continues above) lines of Cufic script: "illa Allah Muhammad rasul Allah la ilah" encircled by an outer band of Cufic script Qur'an IX.33. Rev. "bi-amr/Ubart al duqah/al-ajall malik/Siqilliyyah" (By order of/Robert the Duke/the very glorious lord/of Sicily) encircled by an outer band of Cufic script giving mint (Sicily=Palermo) and date (466 AH). MIN 62. Spahr 1var. (year). MEC XIV, 66-67. Extremely fine Privately purchased from Steve Album. WJC: Exceptionally clear and sharp.
📋Lombard Princes of Salerno.

COINS of ROBERT GUISCARD, 1059-1085, struck in SICILY – Tari, Palermo AH 466 (1073-1074), AV 1.05 g. Three (appears as four since it continues above) lines of Cufic script: "illa Allah Muhammad…

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Lot Details

Lot #
2057
Currency
CHF
Location
Zürich, CH
Lot Ends
20 Nov 2026, 08:00:00
Auction Ends
20 Nov 2026, 08:00:00
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