1166 AD - 1189 AD

Guglielmo II (William II)   Re di Sicilia
Messina
Follaro AE 15
 SHH 1879

1879 Guglielmo II Messina Follaro AE

Parameter
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Reverse

Notes
Reference
 1.18 g   14.9-15.8 mm   7:00 o'clock   VF
REX W / SCǒS (Rex William secundus) within circular frame, <o> ornament above;
[+OPERATA I]N VRBE MESSANE] clockwise around.
Arabic inscription in three lines (al-malik / Ghulyālim / al-thānī) within circular frame;
arabic inscription (bi-amr al-malik al'muaẓẓam al-musta'izz) around.
Mint of Messina.
MEC 14/III 401/409; Spahr 119; Thomsen 2480; Varesi 38