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Denier - Adelchis monogram
| Silver | 1.06 g | - |
| Issuer | Benevento (Lombard Kingdom) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Adelchis (853-878) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 853-867 |
| Value | 1 Denier = 1⁄12 Solidus |
| Currency | Solidus (668-897) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.06 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#145313 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross on three steps with a letter to the left and to the right, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BENE - BENETV
M - H
Translation: Benevento.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Adelchis (monogram) (853-867) from Benevento (Lombard Kingdom) made of Silver weighing 1.06 g is that it features a unique monogram of Adelchis, the ruler of the Lombard Kingdom, on one side of the coin. This monogram is believed to be a symbol of his authority and power.
