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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;FitzNigel, post: 3057749, member: 74712&quot;]I nearly bought a Wenceslas once...&nbsp; I think I ended up forgetting to bid (this happens with surprising regularity...)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]766459[/ATTACH] </p><p>Norman Italy - Sicily</p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">William II</span>, r. 1166-1189 A.D.</p><p>Messina Mint, AE Follaro, 17.23mm x 1.7 grams</p><p>Obv.: + [OPERATAT IN VR]BE MESSANE outside ᵒ / REX W / SCOVS in center (OV ligate)</p><p>Rev.: Arabic legend &quot;al&#039;malik / Ghulyalim / al-thani&quot; (King William 2nd) in center, &quot;bi-amr al-malik al-musta&#039;izz&quot; around edge</p><p>Ref.: NCKS 366a, De Witt 3811, [MEC 14, 401]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]766456[/ATTACH] </p><p>French Feudal, Toulouse</p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">William IX of Aquitaine</span>, second reign r. 1109-1117</p><p>AR Denier, 18.82 mm x 1.1 grams</p><p>Obv.: VVILELMO COME, Cross Pattee in center, S in second quarter</p><p>Rev.: +TOLOSA CIVI around, PAX in center</p><p>Ref.: Duplessy 1210 (as William IV), Roberts 4225 (As William IX), De Wit 439 (as William IV)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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