Kingdom of Sicily 1 Follaro - Ruggero II, 533
Information
Country
Kingdom of Sicily
Kingdom of Sicily
Currency
Tari
(1060 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follaro
Year
533
Ruler
Roger II
(1105–1154)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided, Irregular; nonagonal also seen)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.3
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follaro from Kingdom of Sicily. Issued in 533. Struck in Bronze. Measures 14 mm and weighs 1.3 g.
- Obverse
- Kufic inscription in four lines, date on lowest line (By the order of Roger the Great, with God's help, struck in Messina 533)
- Reverse
- Christ pantokrator (Jesus Christ)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 533 (1139) | — | 8 Sept 1138 - 27 Aug, 1139 |
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