Benevento Solidus in the name of Justinian II, 742 – 758

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Benevento Benevento
Currency Solidus (668 – 897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Solidus in the name of Justinian II
Year 742 – 758
Composition Electrum
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.03
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

Solidus in the name of Justinian II from Benevento. Issued from 742 to 758. Struck in Electrum. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.03 g.

Obverse
Crowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend. (Our Lord, Justinian, perpetual (August).)
Reverse
Cross on four steps with hand to the left and surrounded by legend. (Victory of the August.
Constantinople.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
ND (742-758)  — € 5000,00

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