Byzantine Empire ½ Siliqua - Anastasius I Dicorus, 491 – 518
Uncertain Mint
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Siliqua - Anastasius I Dicorus
Year
491 – 518
Ruler
Anastasius I Dicorus
(491–518)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.05
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Siliqua - Anastasius I Dicorus from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 491 to 518. Struck in Silver. Measures 14 mm and weighs 1.05 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) ANASTASIVS P(-erpetuus) A(-v-)C(-vstvs) "Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Emperor")
- Reverse
- Large T (T : "300" nummi (= ½ Siliqua))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (491-518) | — | Uncertain Mint |
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