1 Denaro - Frédéric I Hohenstaufen 1252 front 1 Denaro - Frédéric I Hohenstaufen 1252 back
1 Denaro - Frédéric I Hohenstaufen 1252 photo
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1 Denaro - Frédéric I Hohenstaufen

1252 year
- 0.44 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1198-1250)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1252
Value
1 Denier (1⁄120)
Currency
Tari (1060-1754)
Weight
0.44 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#358149
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross with 4 starsAutomatically translated

Lettering: Croix étoiles

Comment

"Near Naples, dep. c. 1252: [...] deniers de Frédéric (type T. 48)" - fig 2 g
https://books.openedition.org/puc/10159Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Denaro coin from the Kingdom of Sicily is that it features an image of King Frédéric I Hohenstaufen, who was also known as Frederick II, the Holy Roman Emperor. He was a powerful and influential leader in the 13th century, known for his military conquests and cultural achievements. The coin's design reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of the Kingdom of Sicily during this time period.