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1 Follaro - Tancred ND
| Bronze | 1.8 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1191-1193 |
| Value | 1 Follaro (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Tari (1060-1754) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#193104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Arabic legend on two lines
Lettering:
al-malik
Tanqrit
Comment
Minted at Messina under Tancred with his son Roger, 1191-1193.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Follaro - Tancred ND (1191-1193) coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) is that it features an image of King Tancred of Sicily on one side, while the other side bears the inscription "TANCREDUS REX" and a cross. This coin was minted during Tancred's reign, which lasted from 1191 to 1193, and it was used as a standard circulation coin throughout the kingdom. Despite its small size and relatively low weight, the coin is a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians, offering a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of medieval Italy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1191-1193) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Follaro - Tancred ND (1191-1193) coin.
