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1 Tremissis In the name of Maurice Tiberius; Victory with full face; without N in field

Features

Issuer Lombardy (Lombard Kingdom)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 582-690
Value 1 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (568-690)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.44 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
144648
References MEC I# 304
Philip Grierson, Mark Blackburn; 2007. Medieval European Coinage / Volume 1: The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th Centuries): With a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
, BMC Vandal# cf. 22
Warwick William Wroth; 1911. Catalogue of the Coins of the Vandals, Ostrogoths and Lombards and of the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea and Trebizond in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Arslan# cf. 4
Ermanno Alessio Arslan; 1978. Le monete di Ostrogoti, Longobardi e Vandali: catalogo delle Civiche Raccolte Numismatiche di Milano. Ripartizione Cultura e Spettacolo, Milan, Italy.

Obverse

Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend without letter in field.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N MAVR - C TIB PP VY

Translation:
Dominus Noster Maurice Tiberius Perpetuus Augustus
Our Lord, Maurice Tiberius, perpetual August

Reverse

Winged Victory with full face and cross to the right, all surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA AVIVITORVN
CONOR

Translation:
Victoria Augustus / Constantinople
Victory of the August / Constantinople

Edge

Plain

Comments

Depending on the coins, the position of the bust's eye will vary. Sometimes it is in its proper spot; sometimes it is on the cheek.

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary.

No date:
1) D N MAVRC - C TIB PP AVI / VICTORIA AVCVITORVN - CONOR
2) D N MAVR - C TIB PP VY / VICTORIA AVIVITORVN - CONOR
3) D N MAVR - C TB PP VI / VNTORNVA AIVITORVN - CONOR
4) D N MAVR - C II PP VI / IVICTORIA AVIVITORVN - CONOA

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (582-690) 

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