Byzantine Empire Tremissis - Justin I, 518 – 527

VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Constantinopolis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Tremissis
Year 518 – 527
Ruler Justin I (518–527)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.48
Diameter (mm) 17
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Tremissis from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 518 to 527. Struck in Gold. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.48 g.

Obverse
Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right (Our Lord Justin perpetual august)
Reverse
Victory standing right, head left, holding wreath and cross on globe, star to right, mintmark CONOB (Victory of the Augustii)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (518-527) 

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