ITALY. Sicilia (Regno). Ruggero II, 1130-1154. Tari (Gold, 14 mm, 1.00 g, 12 h). Around a central pellet and circle, ‘al-malik Rujjar al-muʿtazz billāh’ (‘King Ruggero, Strengthened by Allah’ in Arabic); illegible mint/date formula around. Rev. Long cross; IC – XC / NI – KA, the abbreviated form of Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς νικᾷ (‘Jesus Christ conquers’ in Greek); illegible mint/date formula around. Cf. Spahr 63 (Siqilliya mint). Struck from worn dies on an irregular flan, otherwise, very fine.