Ostrogothic Italy, Witigis (536-539). AR 1/2 Siliqua in the name of Justinian I, Ravenna mint. D/ DN IVSTI-NIAN AVG. Pearl-diademed and mantled bust right. R/ DN/VVIT/ICIS/REX in four lines within wreath. Metlich 63. Ranieri 299. AR. g. 1.40 mm. 13.50 RRR. Extremely rare. An outstanding example, in exceptional condition for issue. Superb old cabinet tone. EF.