Live auction - fwo_669124 - ITALY - SICILY - FREDERICK IV Pierreale n.d. Messine
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| Estimate : | 200 € |
| Price : | 130 € |
| Maximum bid : | 135 € |
| End of the sale : | 03 August 2021 22:07:51 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Pierreale
Date: c. 1360-1370
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Messine
Metal : silver
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 3,32 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan plutôt large et irrégulier, frappe décentrée au revers. Des faiblesses mais des reliefs agréables dans l’ensemble. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + FRIDERICUS DEI GRA REX SICIL .
Obverse description : Aigle éployée et couronnée, la tête à droite, dans un octolobe cantonné de huit annelets.
Obverse translation : (Frédéric, par la grâce de Dieu, roi de Sicile).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + AC. ATENARU: Z: NEOPATRIE DUX.
Reverse description : Écu aux armes d'Aragon surmonté d'une fleur ; le tout dans un octolobe cantonné de huit annelets.
Reverse translation : (Ainsi que duc d'Athènes et de Néopatras).
Historical background
ITALY - SICILY - FREDERICK IV
(1355-1377)
Frederick III was the second son of Peter II and Elizabeth of Bavaria. He succeeded his brother Louis (1342-1355) when he was only 13 years old. He had to fight against the attempt of Joan of Naples and Louis of Taranto to reconquer Sicily in 1356.
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