Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Medieval Sicily


Part 5


Frederick III - Ferdinando il Cattolico


1296 - 1516


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Sicily, Messina, Frederick III, 1296-1337, billon denaro, 0.57g
FRI T DEI GRA,
crowned bust (of Frederick III?)/
REX SICILIE,
cross patente, object (cross?) in quarter
MIR (Varesi) 185, Spahr 36
Posted March 2017







Sicily, Messina, Frederick IV, the Simple, 1355-1377, AR Pierraele
+ FRID DEI GRACIA REX SICILIE,
crowned eagle standing, wings spread open/
+ AC ATENARV NEOPAT DVX,
Aragonese coat (shield) of arms, crowned
MIR (Varesi) 194
Posted March 2017







Sicily, Catania, Federico IV d'Aragona, 1355-1377,
Mi (billon) denaro, 18 mm
+ FRIDERICVS DEI,
Aragonese coat (shield) of arms/
+ GRA REX SICIL,
coat (shield) of arms of Catania, containing elephant
MIR (Varesi) 1, Spahr 269, Rare (R1)
Posted September 2019








Sicily, Giovanni d'Aragona, 1458-1479, AE denaro, 0.51g
IOANNES DEI G,
crowned eagle standing, wings spread open/
REX SICILIE A,
Aragonese coat (shield) of arms, cross above
MIR (Varesi) 233, Biaggi 1354
Posted March 2017







Sicily, Messina, Ferdinando il Cattolico, 1479-1516,
AE (or billon?) Picciolo, 13 mm, 0.50g
FERDINANDO,
coat (shield) of arms, IP above/
REX SICILIE,
crowned eagle, wings spread
MIR (Varesi) 260, Spahr 256, Scarce (NC)
Posted February 2018