The Gepids. Uncertain king, 491-552 AD. AR 1/4 Siliqua, Sirmium mint. In the name of Anastasius I (491-518). D/ ϽN ΛNΛSTΛSIVS ИAC (legend read outwardly). Pearl-diademed and draped bust right. R/ VICT(?)I RIΛΛV. Large Theodoric monogram; cross above, star below. Demo 69 (same dies). AR. g. 0.88 mm. 13.00 RR. Very rare and exceptional for issue. Nicely toned. A few uncleaned black deposits, otherwise EF.