Tremissis - Recaredo I (Caesaraugusta) (586-601) front Tremissis - Recaredo I (Caesaraugusta) (586-601) back
Tremissis - Recaredo I (Caesaraugusta) (586-601) photo
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Tremissis - Recaredo I Caesaraugusta

 
Gold 1.48 g -
Description
Issuer
Visigothic Kingdom
King
Reccared I (586-601)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
586-601
Value
1 Tremissis
Currency
Tremissis
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.48 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#144852
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: CE:AR:CO:TA:IV

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Tremissis - Recaredo I (Caesaraugusta) coin is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. On one side, the coin bears the image of a cross, symbolizing the Christian faith of the Visigothic Kingdom, while on the other side, it features a depiction of the Roman goddess Victory, highlighting the kingdom's roots in Roman culture. This blending of religious and cultural influences reflects the complex history and identity of the Visigothic Kingdom during this period.