1/2 Siliqua - Theodahad / In the name of Justinian I, 527-565 Ravenna

€152,041.00
IssuerOstrogothic Kingdom
Year534-536
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Siliqua = 1⁄16 Tremissis
CurrencyTremissis (490-553)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.30 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Vandal#1, MIB I#55, Demo#199, Arslan#153, Ranieri#287
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N IVSTI - NIAN AVC
(Translation: Our Lord, Justinian, (perpetual) August)
Reverse descriptionMonogram of Theodahad surrounded by wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (534-536)  - -
Catalog ID9175851900
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