1 Tremissis - Liutprand Thin bust

Issuer Lombardy and Tuscany
Year 717-744
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (653-774)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.14 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#322, BMC Vandal#cf.3, Arslan#55, BernSistem#cf. 102
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right with hand in front, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N LPRIR RX TA
(Translation: Our Lord, Liutprand, King. Treviso.)
Reverse description Winged Saint Michael holding staff and shield while facing left, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SCS MIHL
(Translation: Saint Michael.)
Edge Plain.
Mint S
Castelseprio, Italy
T
Pavia, Italy
TA
Treviso, Italy
Mintage ND (717-744) N - Possibly struck in Novate (Castelnovate) -
ND (717-744) S - (fr) Peut-être frappé à Sebrio/Sibrium (Castelseprio) -
ND (717-744) T - (fr) Peut-être frappé à Ticinum (Pavie) -
ND (717-744) TA - (fr) Peut-être frappé à Trévise -
Numisquare ID 7475233060
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