1/4 Siliqua In the name of Anastasius I and Theoderic, Sirmium, horizontal S with backwards monogram

Issuer Gepid Kingdom
Year 518-540
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Siliqua
Currency Siliqua (491-567)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.48 g
Diameter 14.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VNNNATIVBIIVND
(Translation: (Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus) (Our Lord, Anastasius, perpetual August))
Reverse description Backwards monogram of Theoderic with cross above and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VHIVCOVV – NIINV
(Translation: (Invicta Roma) (Unconquered Rome))
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (518-540) - -
Numisquare ID 7185014430
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