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

 
Gold 1.51 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
1.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#194253
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: + CORDOBA PIVS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Tremissis - Recaredo I (Cordoba) coin is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Roman goddess Victory, indicating the influence of pre-Christian beliefs and artistic traditions in the Visigothic Kingdom. This blending of religious symbols reflects the complex cultural and religious landscape of the time, where Christianity coexisted with remnants of ancient pagan beliefs.