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1 Denaro - Frederick II ND
Billon | 0.82 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) |
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King | Frederick II (1295-1337) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1220-1245 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄120) |
Currency | Tari (1060-1754) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.82 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#322345 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Cross pattée with lettering around
Lettering: •R´ IERL´• EL•SICIL
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Denaro coin from the Kingdom of Sicily is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Sicily during his reign from 1220 to 1245. He was known for his military conquests and his support of the arts and sciences, and his image on the coin reflects his importance in the history of the region.