Unified Carolingian Empire Tremissis - Charlemagne, 773 – 781
Lucca mint; bust
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Tremissis
Year
773 – 781
Ruler
Charlemagne (Karolus)
(768–814)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Tremissis from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 773 to 781. Struck in Gold. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Legend around emperor's bust. (Our lord Charles, king.)
- Reverse
- Six rayed star with leafs in angles. (Lucca.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (773-781) | — |
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