Medieval coin – HCR47321

Obverse

Inscription:

+ADELCHIS PRIN

Design:

Stylised church, border of dots

Reverse

Inscription:

+SCA MARIA

Design:

Cross potent on two steps, border of dots

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

Lombard silver coin

Group

Authority

Benevento: Lombard duchy / principality

Person

Louis II, emperor, 855-875, Adelchis II, prince of Benevento, 853-878

Dating

853-867

Mint

Benevento (Medieval)

Denomination

Denaro

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.23

Axis

Diameter (mm)

17.3

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

20/12/1990

Source

D. R. Walker

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by D. R. Walker, 1990.

Reference

Medieval European Coinage, I : 1113

Reference

Medieval and Modern coins of Italy in the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford: From Odoacer to Italian Unification, 476-1860/70 :

Contributors to this coin record

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