Tremissis - Sisebuto (Acci) (612-621) front Tremissis - Sisebuto (Acci) (612-621) back
Tremissis - Sisebuto (Acci) (612-621) photo
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Tremissis - Sisebuto Acci

 
Gold 1.44 g -
Description
Issuer
Visigothic Kingdom
King
Sisebut (612-621)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
612-621
Value
1 Tremissis
Currency
Tremissis
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.44 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#144853
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: IVSTVS ACCI

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Tremissis - Sisebuto (Acci) coin is that it was used as a form of currency during the Visigothic Kingdom, which was a Germanic kingdom that ruled over much of the Iberian Peninsula (present-day Spain and Portugal) from the 5th to the 8th centuries. The coin was made of gold and weighed 1.44 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its small size, the Tremissis - Sisebuto (Acci) coin played an important role in the economy of the Visigothic Kingdom and was used for everyday transactions.