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1 Tremissis Draped torso

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Issuer Duchy of Tuscany (Lombardic Duchy of Tuscany)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 672-700
Value 1 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (620-700)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.44 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
144925
References Arslan# cf. 80
Ermanno Alessio Arslan; 1978. Le monete di Ostrogoti, Longobardi e Vandali: catalogo delle Civiche Raccolte Numismatiche di Milano. Ripartizione Cultura e Spettacolo, Milan, Italy.
, MEC I# 313
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. 12
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.

Obverse

Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by nonsensical legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: [...] NI - VIHOVS

Reverse

Cross surrounded by nonsensical legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VAPOPNPNPAHIO

Edge

Plain

Comments

Some sources say this coin was minted in the name of Heraclius.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (672-700) 

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