Tremissis - Suintila (Asidona) (621-631) front Tremissis - Suintila (Asidona) (621-631) back
Tremissis - Suintila (Asidona) (621-631) photo
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Tremissis - Suintila Asidona

 
Gold 1.50 g -
Description
Issuer
Visigothic Kingdom
King
Suintila (621-631)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
621-631
Value
1 Tremissis
Currency
Tremissis
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.50 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#144855
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: ASIDONIA PIVS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Tremissis - Suintila (Asidona) coin from the Visigothic Kingdom is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a depiction of the goddess Asidona, who was worshipped by the Visigoths. This blending of religious imagery reflects the complex cultural and religious landscape of the Visigothic Kingdom during the 7th century.