THE GEPIDS
Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Anastasius, 491-518 . Quarter siliqua, Sirmium 493-526, AR 0.95 g. DN ANASTASIVS P AV Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. VINVICTA – A ROMANI Monogram of Theoderic; in field above, cross, and star below. BMC Vandals –. Kraus 63-64 (Theoderic). MIB I, 46 (Theoderic). MEC I, –. Demo 75 var. (Theoderic). Metlich –, cf. p. 43, fig. 22 (Theoderic).
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on a very broad
flan and with a lovely iridescent tone, extremely fine