© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Tremissis - Sisebuto Mentesa
| Gold | 1.42 g | - |
| Issuer | Visigothic Kingdom |
|---|---|
| King | Sisebut (612-621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 612-621 |
| Value | 1 Tremissis |
| Currency | Tremissis |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.42 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#194257 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: + PIVS MENTESA
Interesting fact
The Visigothic Kingdom's Standard circulation coin Tremissis - Sisebuto (Mentesa) (612-621) made of Gold weighing 1.42 g is an interesting historical artifact. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features an image of a Visigothic king, believed to be Sisebuto, on one side, and a cross on the other. This design reflects the blending of Christian and Gothic cultures during the Visigothic period.
