1 Tremissis - Liutprand Thick bust, with cross in field

Issuer Lombardy and Tuscany
Year 717-744
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (653-774)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.29 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s) G-
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#cf. 322
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right with cross in front, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N LIV - PRDN RX G
(Translation: Dominus Noster Liutprand Rex Our Lord, Liutprand, King)
Reverse description Winged Saint Michael holding staff and shield while facing left, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SCS M - MAHIL
(Translation: Sanctae Michael Saint Michael)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (717-744) - Uncertain mint -
Numisquare ID 1102526130
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