The siliqua is the modern name given (without any ancient evidence) to small, thin, Roman silver coins produced in the 4th century A.D. and later.
When the coins were in circulation, the Latin word siliqua was a unit of weight defined as one twenty-fourth of the weight of a Roman solidus.
When the coins were in circulation, the Latin word siliqua was a unit of weight defined as one twenty-fourth of the weight of a Roman solidus.
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Anonymous
An
AR
Siliqua
struck 530-580
in
Constantinopolis?
Obverse: Helmeted, draped, cuirassed bust right,
Reverse: K
Diameter:
14 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 1.2 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 1.2 g
Anonymous Issue. Ex Cng coin
Vagi 3051; Bendall Type 8c