205, Lot: 487. Estimate $100. Sold for $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Ruggero II. 1130-1154. Æ Follaro (15mm, 0.89 g, 6h). Messina mint. Struck AD 533 (1138/9). Kufic legend in four lines / Nimbate facing bust of Christ. Travaini, Monetazione, 193; Spahr 62; MEC 14, 197. VF, green patina.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.