Tremissis - Gisulf II in the name of Justinian II

€145,101.00
IssuerBenevento
Year742-751
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Tremissis = ⅓ Solidus
CurrencySolidus (668-897)
CompositionElectrum
Weight1.33 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Vandal#5, CNI XVIII#13
Obverse descriptionCrowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N - IVS PP
(Translation: Our Lord, Justinian, perpetual (August).)
Reverse descriptionCross with letter to the left and monogram to the right, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICO ASTV G - QV CONOB
(Translation: Victory to the August. Gisulf. Constantinople.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (742-751)  - -
Catalog ID6826142410
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