{"product_id":"norman-conquest-of-sicily-william-ii-1166-89-ad-follaro-messina-mint-al-malik-1","title":"Norman conquest of Sicily. William II, 1166-89 AD follaro Messina mint al-malik","description":"Experience a piece of history with this stunning coin from the Norman conquest of Sicily. Minted in Messina during the reign of William II, al-malik, this follaro is a testament to the Islamic influence on the island during the medieval era. Made with fine copper and certified as ungraded and uncertified, this coin is a must-have for any collector of Islamic coins from this time period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNorman conquest of Sicily. William II, 1166-1189 AD, Bronze follaro, Messina mint. Head of lion facing \/\/ al-malik ghulyalim al-thani in three lines. 12mm, 1.66g. Ref: MEC14-432-437, Spahr-118 for type. Glossy dark red patina with hints of green, one of the finest examples I have ever seen! Far nicer than the examples in the reference books. Choice EF, ex Ralph A Cannito Collection; Ex Stephen Album, Santa Rosa, CA. #CM3076\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e....#NumisHobbyShop....","brand":"Numis Hobby Shop","offers":[{"title":"Multi","offer_id":48032675397770,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9973\/0058\/files\/55e4ffdc-92df-42a7-a316-e20cdf3ded8b.jpg?v=1776268237","url":"https:\/\/www.numishobbyshop.com\/products\/norman-conquest-of-sicily-william-ii-1166-89-ad-follaro-messina-mint-al-malik-1","provider":"Numis Hobby Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}