Kingdom of Sicily Tarí - William I, 1154 – 1166

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Sicily Kingdom of Sicily
Currency Tari (1060 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tarí - William I
Year 1154 – 1166
Ruler William I (1154–1166)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.4
Diameter (mm) 13
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tarí - William I from Kingdom of Sicily. Issued from 1154 to 1166. Struck in Gold. Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.4 g.

Obverse
A small globe in the center within a linear circle, surrounding a circular Kufic legend: "King William who, by command of God, guides the right path"
Reverse
Cross on long shaft with the initials IC XC NI KA. Marginal Kufic legend.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1154-1166) 

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