Record ID: KENT-33C0D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
5th-7th Century. Gold, European imported Merovingian tremissis. Length 12.9mm, Width 11.7mm, Thickness 1.7mm, Diameter 12.9mm, Weight 1.26g. Obverse: Draped, diadem bust left. Struck off centre with only part of the legend 'NIS' visible behind the head, this could be the end of the mint name AVRELIANIS, the Latin for Orleans. [AVRELIA] (NIS) Reverse: A central cross, blank field and first section of the legend legible 'BERT', which could be for BERTVLFVS who was a moneyer at Orleans at this time. BERT (VL)[FVS]. Mint name: AVRELIANIS. Moneyer: Possibly BERTVLFVS. Die ax…
Created on: Monday 13th October 2008
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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