Lombardy ¼ Siliqua, 568 – 690
In the name of Justinian I; With stars; helmet-hair
Information
Country
Lombardy
Lombardy
Currency
Tremissis
(568 – 690)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Siliqua
Year
568 – 690
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.6
Diameter (mm)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Siliqua from Lombardy. Issued from 568 to 690. Struck in Silver. Measures 12 mm and weighs 0.6 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend. (Our Lord, Justinian perpetual August)
- Reverse
- Closed staurogram with a star on either side, all surrounded by a wreath.
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (568-690) | — |
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