Lot 1325

Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Italy, Sicily (Regno), Guglielmo II (William II) il Buono (the Good), (1166-1189), silver terzio di Apuliense, 17mm, (0.71 g), first coinage, Palermo mint, obv. date palm, rev. legend in Arabic, (MIR 440, Travaini, Monetazione, 364B, Spahr 112, MEC 14, 397-8) (illustrated); others AE follaro, (1.72 g), obv lion head facing, rev. Arabic script, (Spahr 118); another half follaro, (1.05 g), obv. legend around REX W/SC & S, rev. Arabic script (Spahr 119). Mostly very fine, all very scarce to rare. (3)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, first from CNG eSale 402, July 26, 2017 (lot 653); second from V.C. Vecchi list 12, January 1974; third from Mark Vicenzi, November 25, 1984.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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