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½ Siliqua In the name of Anastasius I; Mediolanum/Milan

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Issuer Ostrogothic Kingdom
King Theoderic the Great (490-526)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 491-501
Value ½ Siliqua = 1⁄16 Tremissis
Currency Tremissis (490-553)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.73 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
152354
References BMC Vandal# 73
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.
, Metlich# 46
Michael Andreas Metlich, Ermanno Alessio Arslan; 2004. The Ostrogothic Coinage in Italy from AD 476: A Die Study of Theodahad Folles. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, Hunter# 10
Donald Bateson, Isabelle Gaudy-Campbell; 1998. Byzantine and Early Medieval Western European Coins in the Hunter Coin Cabinet. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N ANAS - TASIVS P AVC

Translation:
Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus
Our Lord, Anastasius, perpetual August

Reverse

Winged Victory holding wreath while walking right, all surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INVICTA - NOMA
S - C

Translation:
Invicta Roma
Unconquered Rome

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (491-501) 

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