1/2 Siliqua - Baduila / In the name of Anastasius I, 491-518 Ticinum

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IssuerOstrogothic Kingdom
Year549-552
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Siliqua = 1⁄16 Tremissis
CurrencyTremissis (490-553)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.28 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#153, BMC Vandal#15, MIB I#62, Metlich#66, Kraus#22
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N ANAS - TASIVS AV
(Translation: Dominus Noster Anastasius Augustus Our Lord, Anastasius, (perpetual) August)
Reverse descriptionStacked legend surrounded by wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringD N BADV ILA REX
(Translation: Dominus Noster Baduila Rex Our Lord, Baduila, King)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (549-552)  - -
Catalog ID9166956260
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