Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Medieval Sicily


Part 4


Carlo I of Anjou - Giacomo D'Aragona (James I)


1266 - 1296


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Sicily, Messina, Carlo I d'Angio, 1266-1282, Mi (billon) denaro, 15 mm, 0.68g
K DEI GRA REX SICIL,
cross patente, lily in each quadrant/
DVCAT APVL PRIC CAPVE, large lily
MIR (Varesi) 156, Spahr ---, MEC 654-655,
Rare (R1 or R2)
Posted September 2019


Note #1: The dealer mis-attributed this coin as MIR (Varesi) 157 (stars in quadrants).

Note #2: The dealer included an old Varesi tag with the correct MIR reference number.








Sicily, Messina, Carlo I of Anjou, 1266-1282, Mi (billon) denaro
+ DVCAT APL ET PRC CA, KA, double struck/
+ KAR DEI GRA REX SICIL,
cross patente, double struck
MIR (Varesi) 160, Spahr 37, Scarce (NC)
Posted March 2017







Sicily, Messina, Carlo I (Charles I) of Anjou, 1266-1282,
Mi (billon) denaro, minted 1277
DVCAT APV ET PR CAP, palm branch/
+ K DEI G REX SICIL, cross (in quattrolobe?)
MIR (Varesi) ---, Spahr 53, Biaggi 1299, Rare (R1)
Posted March 2017


Note: The dealer mis-attributed this coin as Carlo I, lily/cross, Spahr 25.







Sicily, Messina, Giacomo D'Aragona (James I), 1285-1296, AE denaro
+ IAC DEI GRA, crowned head (of James I?)/
+ REX SICILIE, cross patente
MIR (Varesi) 182, Spahr 17
Posted March 2017