SAXON COINS - MEROVINGIAN - IMITATIVE GOLD VICTORY TREMISSIS 6th century AD Copying a tremissis of Justinian I. Obv: DN IVSTI[INIANVS P] P AVI legend with diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTO[RVM] legend with winged Victory facing holding wreath and cross-topped orb; CONOB in exergue. 1.52 grams. Condition Very fine; obverse surface with flan flaw at centre. Scarce. Literature See Prou, pl.1, 3-6 for similar examples; see Sear 145 for prototype.
SAXON COINS - MEROVINGIAN - IMITATIVE GOLD VICTORY TREMISSIS 6th century AD Copying a tremissis of Justinian I. Obv: DN IVSTI[INIANVS P] P AVI legend with diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTO[RVM] legend with winged Victory facing holding wreath and cross-topped orb; CONOB in exergue. 1.52 grams. Condition Very fine; obverse surface with flan flaw at centre. Scarce. Literature See Prou, pl.1, 3-6 for similar examples; see Sear 145 for prototype.
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