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<p>[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 6464164, member: 87080"]Congrats on the great coin [USER=81887]@Parthicus[/USER] I love the lion on the obverse. I have one coin of the southern Normans.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1258169[/ATTACH] </p><p>Roger I Count of Sicily AE Trifallaro</p><p><b>Obverse:</b> ROC ERIVS COME +S, Crusader Knight on horseback left, holding spear in right hand.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> MATER DN - MARIA, The Virgin seated right, holding swaddled infant Christ on her lap.</p><p><br /></p><p>My example is decent for the issue, too much flatness for me not to upgrade at some point. The best example I've seem belongs to [USER=74712]@FitzNigel[/USER] hopefully he will post it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would also highly recommend John Julius Norwich and any of his works. I read his work on the Normans in Sicily back in college and fell in love with the history.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 6464164, member: 87080"]Congrats on the great coin [USER=81887]@Parthicus[/USER] I love the lion on the obverse. I have one coin of the southern Normans. [ATTACH=full]1258169[/ATTACH] Roger I Count of Sicily AE Trifallaro [B]Obverse:[/B] ROC ERIVS COME +S, Crusader Knight on horseback left, holding spear in right hand. [B]Reverse:[/B] MATER DN - MARIA, The Virgin seated right, holding swaddled infant Christ on her lap. My example is decent for the issue, too much flatness for me not to upgrade at some point. The best example I've seem belongs to [USER=74712]@FitzNigel[/USER] hopefully he will post it. I would also highly recommend John Julius Norwich and any of his works. I read his work on the Normans in Sicily back in college and fell in love with the history.[/QUOTE]
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