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Norman Kings of Sicily. Messina. Roger II (AD 1095-1154) Ć Follaro / Christ

$115.00

Attribution: MEC 14, 197
Date: Dated AH 533 / AD 1138/9
Obverse: IC-XC, nimbate bust of Christ facing
Reverse: al–malik al–mu'azzam Rujjār al-mu'tazz bi–llāh 533 in four lines
Size: 14.61mm
Weight: .90 grams
Rarity:

6
Description: An interesting bicultural bronze with the obverse featuring a portrait of Christ for the Christians and the reverse featuring kufic script for followers of Muhammad.