Tag Archive for: Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy

Tremissis, 757-774
Milan
Desiderius, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 757-774
Bernareggi 28, Very Fine
Obverse depicts a cross potent; pellets in quarters. The reverse has a star in center with MEDIOLANO around. First medieval coinage to have city name…

Tremissis, 756-757
Milan
Ratchis, 2nd Reign, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 756-757
MIR 803, PCGS-graded MS-63
Obverse depicts a monogram. On the reverse has St. Michael. A jewel of a coin for this rarity.
After his brother Aistulf died, Ratchis…

Tremissis, 749-756
Milan
Aistulf, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 749-756
Bernareggi 144 var., PCGS-graded MS-63
Obverse depicts a monogram. On the reverse, St. Michael standing left, holding long cross. Rare; unusually choice with gorgeous gold patina.
Brother…

Tremissis, 744-749
Milan
Ratchis, 1st reign, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 744-749
Cf. Bernareggi 138 (for type), PCGS-graded MS-61
Obverse depicts a facing bust, wearing hair in semi-circles around crown of head, mustache, and long beard; four pellets…

Tremissis, 712-744
Milan
Liutprand, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 712-744
MEC322var, PCGS-graded MS-63
Obverse depicts a diademed, draped bust right. On the reverse, angel standing left, holding stylized long cross. Struck at Milan; a jewel of a …

Tremissis, 701-712
Milan
Aripert II, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 701-712
Bernareggi S.161, PCGS-graded MS-64
Obverse depicts a diademed, draped bust right. On the reverse, angel standing left, holding stylized long cross. Quite rare. An exquisite…

Tremissis (AV or pale), 688-700
Milan
Cunipert, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 688-700
Bernareggi 8, Arslan 32, MIR 798a (R3), PCGS-graded MS-62
Obverse depicts a diademed bust right. On the reverse shows Victory advancing. Struck at Pavia; perfect centering on…

Tremissis, 671-688
Milan
Perctarit, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 671-688
MEC 314, PCGS-graded MS-63
Obverse depicts a diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. On the reverse an Cross potent. Crude engraving style but a jewel of a coin!
Perctarit…

Solidus, 668-685
Milan
Anonymous Coinage in the name of Constantine IV, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 668-685
Cf. MIB X4, PCGS-graded AU-55
Obverse depicts a diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield. On the reverse…

Tremissis, 652-661
Milan
Aripert I, Lombardic Kings of Northern Italy 652-661
Bernareggi 6, PCGS-graded About Uncirculated Details
Obverse depicts a diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. On the reverse Victory standing facing, head left, holding…