Gold solidus of Grimoald III, Beneventum (Benevento (Italy)), 788 - 806. 1947.3.38

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1947.3.38

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.88

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 788 - 806
  • Denomination: solidus
  • Material: Gold

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GRIMVALD
    • Type: bust facing, gl.cr.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: VICTOR PRINCIPB
    • Type: cross on globe on four steps, SR flanking

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1947.3.38
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bell, H.W.

Notes

  • AV = 44%

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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