Details
LOT 3417
Italy, Kingdom of Sicily. William II, "the Good" AE Trifollaro. 1166-1189. Messina mint. Second Coinage.
Lion's mask facing slightly to left / Palm tree with dates. Carollo 26; D'Andrea/Contreras 372; MEC 14, 425-431B; Spahr 117; Travaini, Monetazione, 370. Very Fine.(10.79gr, 26mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 3417
Italy, Kingdom of Sicily. William II, "the Good" AE Trifollaro.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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