1 Tremissis - Desiderius Lucca, solid cross

Issuer Lombardy and Tuscany
Year 757-774
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (653-774)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.43 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#325, BMC Vandal#1, BernSistem#227
Obverse description Solid cross surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N DESIDERX · RX
(Translation: Dominus Noster Desiderius Rex Our Lord, Desiderius, King)
Reverse description Wheel dividing petals and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FL · AVIA · LVCA
(Translation: Flavia Lucca Gold of Lucca)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (757-774) - -
Numisquare ID 6343137000
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