1 Siliqua - Gundobad (Lugdunum/Lyon) (473-516) front 1 Siliqua - Gundobad (Lugdunum/Lyon) (473-516) back
1 Siliqua - Gundobad (Lugdunum/Lyon) (473-516) photo
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1 Siliqua - Gundobad Lugdunum/Lyon

 
Silver 1.33 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Burgundian Kingdom
King
Gundobad (473-516)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
473-516
Value
1 Siliqua (⅛)
Currency
Tremissis (473-532)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.33 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#151657
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Winged Victory walking right while holding wreath with a letter on either side.

Script: Latin

Lettering: L - D

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Siliqua - Gundobad (Lugdunum/Lyon) (473-516) from Burgundian Kingdom made of Silver weighing 1.33 g is that it features an image of King Gundobad on one side and a depiction of the Roman goddess Victory on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the Western Roman Empire, and it is a testament to the enduring influence of Roman culture and currency even in the face of barbarian invasions and political instability.