The Ostrogoths. Baduila, 541-552

Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Anastasius, 491-518. Quarter siliqua, Ticinum 549/550-552, AR 0.36 g. DN ANA[...] – [..] AIVI Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. DN / BADV / ILA / RIX, all within wreath. BMC Vandals 21-22. Kraus 33. MIB 642. MEC I, 156 var. (REX). Metlich 71 a.

An extremely rare variety. Flan somewhat chipped, otherwise very fine

Ex NAC sale 93, 2016, 1215.