Principality of Salerno Tarì - Guaimar III, 999 – 1027
Information
Country
Principality of Salerno
Principality of Salerno
Currency
Solidus
(839 – 1077)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tarì - Guaimar III
Year
999 – 1027
Ruler
Guaimar III
(999–1027)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.97
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tarì - Guaimar III from Principality of Salerno. Issued from 999 to 1027. Struck in Gold. Measures 16 mm and weighs 0.97 g.
- Obverse
- Dot in circle surrounded by two layers of pseudo-Kufic legend. (No god but God, Muhammad is the messenger of God and Ali is the most excellent of God’s agents and the vizier of the best of the messengers.)
- Reverse
- Dot in circle surrounded by two layers of pseudo-Kufic legend. (The one who exalts the religion of God, Commander of the Faithful. The Imam Ma’add summons to profess the eternal unity of God.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (999-1027) | — |
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