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Siliqua in the name of Honorius Carthage

Features

Issuer Vandal Kingdom
King Huneric (477-484)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 4-5 (480-481)
Value 1 Siliqua = 100 Denarii
Currency Denarius (440-534)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.45 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
145640
References BMC Vandal# 1
Warwick William Wroth; 1911. Catalogue of the Coins of the Vandals, Ostrogoths and Lombards and of the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea and Trebizond in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Lulliri# cf. 130
Giuseppe Lulliri, Maria Bonaria Urban; 1996. Le Monete della Sardegna vandalica: storia e numismatica. Carlo Delfino Editore, Sassari, Italy.
, MN 27# p. 161
Cécile Morrisson, James H. Schwartz; 1982. “Vandal Silver Coinage in the Name of Honorius”, Museum Notes, Volume 27, pages 149-179.

Obverse

Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HONORIVS PVS AGT

Unabridged legend: Honorius Perpetuus Augustus

Translation: Honorius, perpetual August.

Reverse

Person holding wheat stocks in outstretched hands, all above star and palm leaves and surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ANN O IIII
K

Translation:
Year 4.
Carthage.

Mint

Carthage, Tunisia

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
4 (480)  Anno IIII
5 (481)  Anno IIIII

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