CNG 84, Lot: 1751. Estimate $1500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Salerno. Uncertain. Time of Roberto il Guiscardo to Ruggero Borsa, 1059-1111. Æ Follaro (24mm, 5.20 g, 12h). Crowned(?) figure, wearing military outfit, standing facing, holding scepter and sword; [palm tree to left, cross to right / Uncertain curved object set on base; R [V] above, CΛ TΛ across fields. CNI XVIII -; Travaini, Monetazione type 95; MEC 14, 130A. VF, brown patina. Extremely rare.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 20 (2 November 2000), lot 282; Spink-Taisei 52 (26 October 1994), lot 1610.