OSTROGOTHS. Theoderic. 493-526. AR Quarter Siliqua (0.79 g, 6h). Ravenna mint. Struck in the name of Anastasius I, circa AD 491-501. [D N ΛNΛ](retrograde S)TΛSIVS, pearl-diademed bust right, wearing Ostrogothic-style garment / (star) IMVI[C] TΛ ROMΛ, large Theodericus monogram with retrograde S; cross above, star below. COI 44; Ranieri 248; MIB -; cf. MEC 1, 119. Iridescent toning, minor edge chip. EF.
Ex Triton XII (6 January 2009), lot 848.