Tremissis - Liutprand in the name of Justinian II

€145,095.00
IssuerBenevento
Year757-758
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Tremissis = ⅓ Solidus
CurrencySolidus (668-897)
CompositionElectrum
Weight1.32 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Vandal#5-7 (p.165), CNI XVIII#17-18, MEC I#1092-1093, Oddy#418-421, SambonGiu#403-405
Obverse descriptionCrowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N I - INVS PP
(Translation: Our Lord, Justinian, perpetual (August).)
Reverse descriptionCross with monogram to the right and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringVICTOR VNSTV L DVX CONOB
(Translation: Victory to the August. Duke Liutprand. Constantinople.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (757-758)  - Monogram to the left. -
ND (757-758)  - Monogram to the right. -
Catalog ID4476183110
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