Solidus - Romoald II in the name of Justinian II

Issuer Benevento
Year 706-731
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Solidus
Currency Solidus (668-897)
Composition Electrum
Weight 3.94 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#1087, BMC Vandal#3-6 (p.156), Oddy#394
Obverse description Crowned, draped, and bearded bust holding cross and surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N IVS - TINIVN VGP
(Translation: Our Lord, Justinian, (perpetual) August.)
Reverse description Cross on three steps with letter to the left and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICTORI - AVGVS R CONOB
(Translation: Victory of the August. Romoald. Constantinople.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (706-731) - Four steps in reverse. -
ND (706-731) - Three steps in reverse. -
Numisquare ID 5710747340
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