© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Tremissis With star above
| Gold | 1.23 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lucca (Lombardic Duchy of Tuscany) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 700-750 |
| Value | 1 Tremissis |
| Currency | Tremissis (700-750) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.23 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#144659 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VVIVAVAAAVAVA
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Tremissis coin from the City of Lucca (Lombardic Duchy of Tuscany) made of Gold weighing 1.23 g is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the medieval period, specifically between 700-750 AD. It's fascinating to think that this coin was used in everyday transactions and was a valuable form of exchange during that time.
