IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 267521 accession number: CM.1147-1999 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Friday 13 November 2020 updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Merovingians, contemporary plated (copper-gilt) copy of tremissis, Dronrijp type, Frisian mint, mid-7th cent., with bust right (cf. MEC 1.518); dia. 15.5mm, 1.08g, with remains of a copper-alloy loop, which has been rivited to the coin at an arbitrary orientation (to display neither the bust nor the cross). Found near King’s Lynn, Norfolk, 1999. title: tremissis NOTES ----- type: history note value: Under Review LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Coins and Medals STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/267521 CATEGORIES ------ category: coin category: contemporary imitation DATING ------ culture: 7th Century, Mid