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3 Follari - Roger I

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Issuer Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
Count Roger I (1071-1101)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1098-1101
Value 3 Follari (1⁄24)
Currency Tari (1060-1754)
Composition Copper
Weight 9 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
103940
References MIR# 497
Numismatica Varesi (publisher). Monete Italiane Regionali. Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy (18 volumes).
, MEC XIV# 93-101
Philip Grierson, Lucia Travaini; 1998. Medieval European Coinage / Volume 14: Italy III - South Italy, Sicily, Sardinia: With a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Count Roger, on horseback left, wearing conical helmet and holding shield and banner on long staff trailing behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROGERIVS COMES

Translation: Count Roger

Reverse

Mary seated on throne and holding Christ child in right profile.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MARIA MATER DNI

Translation: Mary, Mother of (our) Lord

Mint

Mileto, Italy

Comments

This copper trifollaro is from the medieval kingdom of Naples and Sicily. It was minted at Mileto at some point around 1098-1101, during the reign of Roger I (1071-1101). 

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ND (1098-1101) 

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