Gold tremissis of Suinthila, Visigoths (Mentesa), 621 - 631. 2015.48.144

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.52
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 621 - 631
• Denomination: tremissis
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Dynasty: Visigoth
  • Authority: Suinthila

• Geographic

  • Mint: Mentesa
  • Region: Iberian Peninsula
  • Locality: Visigoths

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: La Capilla

References

• Citation: Miles.219f
• Citation: Pliego.2009.354c.1(photo)
• Reference: Miles 219f
• Reference: Pliego 2009.354c

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2015.48.144
• Department: Medieval
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Hispanic Society of America 16267
  • Huntington, Archer M.

Notes

• Formerly 1001.1.16267

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States