Gepid Kingdom ¼ Siliqua, 518 – 552
In the name of Justin I and Theoderic; Sirmium; retrograde S with body-less bust
Information
Country
Gepid Kingdom
Gepid Kingdom
Currency
Siliqua
(491 – 567)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Siliqua
Year
518 – 552
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.63
Diameter (mm)
14.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Siliqua from Gepid Kingdom. Issued from 518 to 552. Struck in Silver. Measures 14.5 mm and weighs 0.63 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend. (Dominus Noster Justin Perpetuus AugustusOur Lord, Justin, perpetual August)
- Reverse
- Monogram of Theoderic with cross above and surrounded by legend. (Invicta RomaUnconquered Rome)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (518-552) | — |
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