Lombardy and Tuscany 1 Tremissis - Desiderius, 757 – 774
Lucca; solid cross
Information
Country
Lombardy and Tuscany
Lombardy and Tuscany
Currency
Tremissis
(653 – 774)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Tremissis - Desiderius
Year
757 – 774
Ruler
Desiderius
(756–774)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.43
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Tremissis - Desiderius from Lombardy and Tuscany. Issued from 757 to 774. Struck in Gold. Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.43 g.
- Obverse
- Solid cross surrounded by legend. (Dominus Noster Desiderius Rex Our Lord, Desiderius, King)
- Reverse
- Wheel dividing petals and surrounded by legend. (Flavia Lucca Gold of Lucca)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (757-774) | — |
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