Record ID: CAM-13B6F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval gold Visigothic tremissis; anonymous ruler; Pseudo-Imperial tremissis in the name of Justinian (AD527-565); minted in Spain; Victory with Palm & Wreath type (VPW), Tomasini Group JAN 5, cf. Tomasini 1964 no. 342. Die axis is approximately 6 o'clock. Weight is 1.29g, diameter is 16.06mm, thickness is 0.46mm. Ref: W J Tomasini 1964, The Barbaric Tremissis in Spain and Southern France. Anastasius to Leovigild, Numismatic Notes and Monographs 152, American Numismatic Society.
Created on: Thursday 25th July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 1st August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.