Tremissis - Grimoald III

Issuer Benevento
Year 792-806
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Tremissis = ⅓ Solidus
Currency Solidus (668-897)
Composition Electrum
Weight 1.35 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#1099, BMC Vandal#14 (p.172), CNI XVIII#31; 36, MIR#198, SambonGiu#427, Oddy#453
Obverse description Crowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GRIM - VALD
(Translation: Grimoald.)
Reverse description Cross with letter to the left and to the right, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VITORA PRINCIP G - R CONOB
(Translation: Victory of the Prince. Grimoald. Constantinople.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (792-806) - No pellet down the cross. -
ND (792-806) - Pellet down the cross. -
Numisquare ID 8461704970
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