Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1019. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Ruggero II. 1130-1154. AR Ducato (2.62 g, 6h). Dated RY 10 (1140). + IC • XC • RЄ • IN ÆTRN, facing bust of Christ Pantocrator / R • DX • AP (AP ligate) R • RX SLI, Ruggero and his father standing facing, holding patriarchal cross between them; AN (AN ligate)/R/X in inner left field. Travaini, Monetazione, 241; Spahr 72; MEC 14, 212. EF. Well-centered and struck. Good quality metal.