1/4 Siliqua - Theia / In the name of Anastasius I, 491-518 Ticinum

Issuer Ostrogothic Kingdom
Year 552
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Siliqua = 1⁄32 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (490-553)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.49 g
Diameter 12 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Vandal#13, MIB I#69, Metlich#75, Kraus#19
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N ANASTASIVS A
(Translation: Dominus Noster Anastasius Augustus Our Lord, Anastasius, (perpetual) August)
Reverse description Stacked legend surrounded by wreath.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering D N THE IA RIX
(Translation: Dominus Noster Theia Rex Our Lord, Theia, King)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (552) - -
Numisquare ID 9004744440
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