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1 Follaro - Guglielmo II ND
| Bronze | 1.9 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | William II (1166-1189) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1166-1189 |
| Value | 1 Follaro (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Tari (1060-1754) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#193102 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Arabic legend in 3 lines
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted at Messina.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Follaro - Guglielmo II ND (1166-1189) coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) is that it features a unique blend of Christian and Islamic influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of King William II, while the reverse side features an Arabic inscription and a depiction of the Islamic crescent moon, reflecting the cultural exchange and religious diversity of the Kingdom of Sicily during that time period.
