Details
LOT 3623
Italy, Apulia (Duchy). Rugerro Borsa AE Follaro. 1085-1111.
Salerno mint. Nimbate and draped bust of Saint Matthew facing and holding gospel; S ᙏ across fields / ROGE-RIVS DVX in three lines; star(?) above. MEC 14, 104; MIR 555. Biaggi 2268 (doppio follaro). Near Very Fine. Double struck.(7.23gr, 32mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
Ex Naville Numismatics Ltd, Auction 86, 17 December 2023, lot 717 (seller's ticket included).
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