Benevento Solidus - Sicard, 832 – 839
Information
Country
Benevento
Benevento
Currency
Solidus
(668 – 897)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Solidus - Sicard
Year
832 – 839
Ruler
Sicard
(832–839)
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.54
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Solidus - Sicard from Benevento. Issued from 832 to 839. Struck in Electrum. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.54 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend. (Sicard.)
- Reverse
- Cross on three steps with letter to the left and to the right, all surrounded by legend. (Victory of the Prince. Sicard. Constantinople.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (832-839) | — | € 1700,00 | € 1700,00 |
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