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Solidus - Arichis II as Prince
| Issuer | Principality of Benevento |
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| Year | 774-787 |
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| Reference(s) | BMC Vandal#10 (p.169), CNI XVIII#1, MEC I#1096, Oddy#441, SambonGiu#415 |
| Obverse description | Frontal bearded bust of Arichis II, draped and crowned with a cross-surmounted crown, depicted in the Byzantine imperial tradition. The effigy is shown facing, with stylized drapery rendered in horizontal ridges and a distinctive beaded collar. A patriarchal or processional cross is held to the left of the bust. The surrounding legend is divided on either side of the figure within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | ND (774-787) |
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