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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;FitzNigel, post: 2782383, member: 74712&quot;]&#039;Tis indeed a Tari:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]643968[/ATTACH]</p><p>Norman Italy - Sicily</p><p>Roger II, r. 1130-1154 (1140-1154)</p><p>Palermo mint, AV Taris, 12.66 mm x 1.1 grams</p><p>Obv.: Outer Cufic legend denoting date and mint, inner Cufic legend al-malik Rujar al-mu’tazz bi-llah, pellet in center of dotted circle</p><p>Rev.: Outer cufic legend denoting date and mint, in center, cross potent on shaft with pellet between IC XC NI KA</p><p>Ref.: [MEC 14.202]; De Wit 3796</p><p><br /></p><p>I got this for a reasonable price, mostly because the outer cubic legend is mostly missing.&nbsp; I&#039;m hoping I might be able to one day make out what little is there, but I&#039;ll need to really study the type.[/user][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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