Lot 2299

Sale 59 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Description

Italy, Medieval Sicily issues from Palerno mint, Henry VI (1194-1195), silver quarter of a tercenario, obv. in three lines in Latin 'Z REX SICIL', rev. in Kufic 'Enrico Cesare Augusto', (Biaggi 1780, R2 [cat. $250]). Fine/very fine and very rare.

This is the last issued coin from this mint in the Middle Ages.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$160