Gepid Kingdom ¼ Siliqua, 518 – 540
In the name of Anastasius I and Theoderic; Sirmium; retrograde S with backwards monogram
Information
Country
Gepid Kingdom
Gepid Kingdom
Currency
Siliqua
(491 – 567)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Siliqua
Year
518 – 540
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.98
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Siliqua from Gepid Kingdom. Issued from 518 to 540. Struck in Silver. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.98 g.
- Obverse
- Crude pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend. (Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus AugustusOur Lord, Anastasius, perpetual August)
- Reverse
- Backwards monogram of Theoderic with cross above and surrounded by legend. (Invicta RomaUnconquered Rome)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (518-540) | — |
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