© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Tari - Federico II ND
| Gold | 1.10 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1198-1250) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1209-1220 |
| Value | 1 Tari |
| Currency | Tari (1060-1754) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.10 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#112098 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
IC XC NI KA around cross
Lettering: IC XC NI KA
Translation: Jesus Christ Victor
Comment
Varying diameters up to 13mmMinted during the second period of Frederick (1209-1220), when he reigned as king.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tari coin from the Kingdom of Sicily is that it features an image of King Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a powerful and influential ruler in the 13th century. He was known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements, and his reign marked the beginning of the Golden Age of Sicily. The coin's design reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of the Kingdom of Sicily during this time period.
