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½ Tremissis - Phocas

Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Phocas (602-610)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 602-610
Value ½ Tremissis (⅙)
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition Złoto
Weight 0.75 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
482408

Obverse

(en) Emperor, diademed, facing right, legend around.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: D N FOCA PP AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Focas Perpetuus Augustus

Reverse

(en) Christogram with Lettering around.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
VICTORIA AV
CONOB

Unabridged legend:
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM
CONSTANTINOPOLIS OBRYZIUM

Mint

Carthago Nova, Hispania, modern-day Cartagena, Spain

Comments

(en)

Minted in Southern Spain, likely Carthago Nova or Carthago Spartaria. Struck to 1/144 of a Roman Pound. 

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Tremissis - Phocas
Roma Numismatics
Auction XXV
Lot 1151
Internet Archive
22 Sep 2022 XF USD 20 135.74
(GBP 15 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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