Sizilien: Friedrich II.
1221-1230?
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Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault |
Obverse |
F IMPERATOR [Zu Beginn der Umschrift eine Krone. Fridericus Imperator]. Adler von vorn mit rechts gewendetem Kopf. |
Reverse |
Kreuz zu beiden Seiten IC - XC / NI-KA. |
Class/status |
Kingdom (medieval/modern) |
Authority |
Frederick II (1197-1250), king of Sicily, from 1212 king of the Germans, from 1220 emperor
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Date |
1221-1230? High Middle Ages |
Denomination |
Tari TariOriginally an Arabic small gold coin in Sicily and southern Italy of the 10-13ths centuries, also struck by Normans, Staufer and Anjou rulers. Also multiples were produced. |
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Gold ; 4,07 g; 14 mm; 12 h |
Mint |
Messana-Messina?
Panormos-Palermo? |
Publications |
P. Grierson - L. Travaini, Medieval European Coinage XIV (1998) Nr. 509; E. Biaggi, Monete e zecche medievali Italiane dal sec. VIII al sec. XV, (1992) Nr. 1251; A. Varesi, Monete Italiane Regionali: Sicilia (2001) Nr. 70; F. Berger in: M. Fansa - K. Ermete (Hrsg.), Kaiser Friedrich II. (1194-1250). Welt und Kultur des Mittelmeerraumes. Katalog Oldenburg (2008) 354 Nr. III.47 (dieses Stück); Kat. Staufer (2010) 182 Nr. IV.C.4.5 (dieses Stück). |
Department |
Medieval Period, High Middle Ages |