Principality of Salerno Solidus - Siconulf, 839 – 849
Information
Country
Principality of Salerno
Principality of Salerno
Currency
Solidus
(839 – 1077)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Solidus - Siconulf
Year
839 – 849
Ruler
Siconulf
(839–851)
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.73
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Solidus - Siconulf from Principality of Salerno. Issued from 839 to 849. Struck in Electrum. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.73 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend. (Siconulf.)
- Reverse
- Cross on three steps with letter to the left and to the right, all surrounded by legend. (Victory of the Prince Siconulf. Pure gold of Constantinople.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (839-849) | — | € 7700,00 |
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