Tremissis - Moneyer Angiulfus (Orleans) (620-640) front Tremissis - Moneyer Angiulfus (Orleans) (620-640) back
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Tremissis - Moneyer Angiulfus Orleans

 
Gold 1.23 g 12 mm
Description
Location
Kingdom of Burgundy (Frankish Kingdoms)
Moneyer
Angiulfus
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
620-640
Value
1 Tremissis (⅓)
Currency
Tremissis (476-670)
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.23 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#194030
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Anchored cross set on globe.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NG+VLFV U

Unabridged legend: ANGIULFUS MONETARIUS

Translation: Moneyer Angiulfus.

Interesting fact

The Tremissis coin is quite rare and valuable, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. On one side, it depicts a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith, while on the other side, it shows a representation of the Roman goddess Victory, highlighting the cultural influences of the time. This blending of religious symbols reflects the complex religious landscape of the early Middle Ages and adds to the historical significance of the coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (620-640)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tremissis - Moneyer Angiulfus (Orleans) (620-640) coin.