ITALY, Apulia (ducato). Ruggero Borsa. 1085-1111. AV Tarì (14mm, 1.01 g, 11h). Uncertain (Palermo?) mint. Dated AH 485? (AD 1092/38).

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ITALY, Apulia (ducato). Ruggero Borsa. 1085-1111. AV Tarì (14mm, 1.01 g, 11h). Uncertain (Palermo?) mint. Dated AH 485? (AD 1092/38). Shahada in three lines; possible repetition in outer margin / bi-amr/al-duqah Rujar/nassara-hu in three lines; AH formula in outer margin. MIR –; Travaini, Monetazione 67; cf. Spahr 2 (Ruggero I); MEC 14, p. 93. Light toning, a few light scratches, areas of weak strike. Near VF.

From the El Medina Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 21 October 2020 at 12:09:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.