Benevento Tremissis - Arichis II, 765 – 774
Information
Country
Benevento
Benevento
Currency
Solidus
(668 – 897)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tremissis - Arichis II
Year
765 – 774
Ruler
Arichis II
(774–787)
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.18
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tremissis - Arichis II from Benevento. Issued from 765 to 774. Struck in Electrum. Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.18 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross with wedges above, all surrounded by legend. (Our Lord, Victory.)
- Reverse
- Cross with letter to the left and surrounded by legend. (Victory of the August. Arichis. Constantinople.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (765-774) | — | € 1300,00 | Wedges around cross in obverse. | ||
| ND (765-774) | — | — | Without wedges around cross in obverse. |
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