447, Lot: 634. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Federico I (Federico II, Sacro Romano Impero). 1198-1250. AV Tarì (11mm, 1.30 g). Class D. Uncertain mint, possibly Messina. Struck circa 1231-1250. Pseudo-Kufic legend around around central pelleted rosette / Cruciform scepter; IC–XC/NI–KΛ across field. Spahr 85; MEC 14, 521-6. VF.

From the Maida Vale Collection.