1/4 Siliqua - Theodahad / In the name of Justinian I, 527-565 Ravenna

€152,042.00
IssuerOstrogothic Kingdom
Year534-536
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Siliqua = 1⁄32 Tremissis
CurrencyTremissis (490-553)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.68 g
Dimensions10 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#140, BMC Vandal#5, MIB I#56, Metlich#62, Ranieri#288
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N IVSTINIAN AVC
(Translation: Our Lord, Justinian, (perpetual) August)
Reverse descriptionStacked legend surrounded by wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringD N THEODA HATHVS REX
(Translation: Our Lord, Theodahad, King)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (534-536)  - -
Catalog ID8130995110
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