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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 3539100, member: 74712"]Frederick II was both king of Sicily and the Holy Roman Emperor. His father was HRE Henry VI, who married Constance, the heir to the Norman kingdom of Sicily. Here is one of his from Sicily:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]940539[/ATTACH] </p><p>Kingdom of Sicily</p><p>Frederick II, r. 1197-1250 (1243)</p><p>Brindisi Mint, BL Denari, 18.64 mm x .07 grams</p><p>Obv.: +F●ROM●IPR’●SeP●AVG. Bare head right.</p><p>Rev.: +R●IERSL’●ET SICIL’. Eagle facing with head r.</p><p>Ref.: MEC 14.555-7</p><p><br /></p><p>Conrad was his son, and his number changes depending on which Kingdom he is ruling over. Conrad I of Sicily, but Conrad IV of Italy and Conrad II of Jerusalem. Unfortunately I have no coins of Conrad. Frederick II and his family are fascinating (and I don’t tend to meander outside the Twelfth Century often...)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 3539100, member: 74712"]Frederick II was both king of Sicily and the Holy Roman Emperor. His father was HRE Henry VI, who married Constance, the heir to the Norman kingdom of Sicily. Here is one of his from Sicily: [ATTACH=full]940539[/ATTACH] Kingdom of Sicily Frederick II, r. 1197-1250 (1243) Brindisi Mint, BL Denari, 18.64 mm x .07 grams Obv.: +F●ROM●IPR’●SeP●AVG. Bare head right. Rev.: +R●IERSL’●ET SICIL’. Eagle facing with head r. Ref.: MEC 14.555-7 Conrad was his son, and his number changes depending on which Kingdom he is ruling over. Conrad I of Sicily, but Conrad IV of Italy and Conrad II of Jerusalem. Unfortunately I have no coins of Conrad. Frederick II and his family are fascinating (and I don’t tend to meander outside the Twelfth Century often...)[/QUOTE]
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