Gepid Kingdom ½ Siliqua, 491 – 518
In the name of Anastasius I; Sirmium; large bust with SRW
Information
Country
Gepid Kingdom
Gepid Kingdom
Currency
Siliqua
(491 – 567)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Siliqua
Year
491 – 518
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.31
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Siliqua from Gepid Kingdom. Issued from 491 to 518. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.31 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend. (Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus AugustusOur Lord, Anastasius, perpetual August)
- Reverse
- Legend between two horizontal lines surrounded by more legend. (Victoria Augustus(Victory to the August)SiriumConstantinople)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (491-518) SRW | — | With three dots above the top reverse line | ||
| ND (491-518) SRW | — | Without dots above the top reverse line |
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