1 Denaro - Frederick II 1248 front 1 Denaro - Frederick II 1248 back
1 Denaro - Frederick II 1248 photo
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1 Denaro - Frederick II

1248 year
Billon 0.51 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1198-1250)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1248
Value
1 Denier (1⁄120)
Currency
Tari (1060-1754)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.51 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#348272
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Patent cross

Lettering: +.R.IERSL'.ET SICIL'.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Denaro coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) made of Billon and weighing 0.51g is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Sicily from 1197 to 1250. He was a powerful and influential leader who played a significant role in the history of the region.