½ Siliqua - Perctarit (Posthumous; thin monogram with eleven dots) (700-725) front ½ Siliqua - Perctarit (Posthumous; thin monogram with eleven dots) (700-725) back
½ Siliqua - Perctarit (Posthumous; thin monogram with eleven dots) (700-725) photo
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½ Siliqua - Perctarit Posthumous; thin monogram with eleven dots

 
Silver 0.28 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Lombardy and Tuscany (Lombard Kingdom)
King
Perctarit (671-688)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
700-725
Value
½ Siliqua = 1⁄16 Tremissis
Currency
Tremissis (653-774)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.28 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#152537
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Uniface (brakteat).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique posthumous thin monogram with eleven dots, which is not commonly found on other coins from the same time period.