Follis - Gisulf II castle

Issuer Salerno, Principality of
Year 1052-1077
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Follis = 1⁄288 Solidus
Currency Solidus (839-1077)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.66 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC XIV#13-14, CNI XVIII#3
Obverse description Bust holding spear surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GISVLFVS PRINCEPS
(Translation: Gisulf, Prince.)
Reverse description Castle surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering OPVLENTA SALERNV
(Translation: Opulent Salerno.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1052-1077) - -
Numisquare ID 7556208260
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