1/2 Siliqua - Athalaric / In the name of Justin I, 518-527 Ravenna

€152,309.00
IssuerOstrogothic Kingdom
Year526-527
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Siliqua = 1⁄16 Tremissis
CurrencyTremissis (490-553)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.41 g
Dimensions13 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIB I#51, Metlich#56, Ranieri#276
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N IVSTI - NVS P AVC
(Translation: Our Lord, Justin, perpetual August)
Reverse descriptionMonogram of Athalaric with letters on either side and surrounded by wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringD - N
(Translation: Our Lord, (Athalaric))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (526-527)  - -
Catalog ID7406256610
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