Tremissis - Chlothar III Paris mint

Features

Location Frankish Kingdom (Frankish Kingdoms)
Moneyer Wandelenus
King Chlothar III (657-673)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 657-673
Value 1 Tremissis (⅓)
Currency Tremissis (476-670)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.2 g
Diameter 12.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
194047
References Belfort# 748 ; 754,
Auguste de Belfort; 1892. Description générale des monnaies mérovingiennes / Tome 1. Aballo - Cvsteciacvm. Societé Française de Numismatique, Paris, France.
And 4 more volumes.
MEC I# I, 428
Philip Grierson, Mark Blackburn; 2007. Medieval European Coinage 1 / The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th Centuries). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LOTHΛVIVS RE ✠

Unabridged legend: LOTHARIUS REX

Translation: King Chlothar.

Reverse

Cross ancrée set on globe.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VVΛNDELENO M ✠

Unabridged legend: WANDELENO MONETA

Translation: Coin of Wandelenus.

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

Wandelenus is the monneyer of this coin minted in Paris.

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tremissis - Chlothar III (Paris mint)
CNG
Auction 108
Lot 795
Internet Archive
16 May 2018 F USD 18 000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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