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Tremissis - Suintila Toleto
| Gold | 1.48 g | - |
| Issuer | Visigothic Kingdom |
|---|---|
| King | Suintila (621-631) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 621-631 |
| Value | 1 Tremissis |
| Currency | Tremissis |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.48 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116410 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: +TOLETO PIVS
Comment
Miles 223(a)Toleto = Toledo
Interesting fact
The Visigothic Kingdom's Tremissis - Suintila (Toleto) coin, made of gold and weighing 1.48g, is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the 7th century, despite being made of a precious metal. This highlights the value and rarity of gold during that time period.
